Re: No Sound

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On Sunday 30 March 2008 18:52, Paul Thompson wrote:
> Nigel Henry wrote:
> > On Saturday 29 March 2008 20:20, you wrote:
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> >> Nigel Henry wrote:
> >> <blockquote cite="mid:200803291809.18227.cave.dnb2m97pp@xxxxxxxxxxxx"
> >>  type="cite">
> >>   <pre wrap="">On Saturday 29 March 2008 15:08, Paul Thompson wrote:
> >>   </pre>
> >>   <blockquote type="cite">
> >>     <pre wrap="">Greetings
> >>
> >> Sound has worked fine with my Gateway 9550 notebook using earlier SuSE
> >> versions, but the sound doesn't work with 10.3.
> >> Yast-Hardware-Sound-Config fails with a Port or IRQ error. However after
> >> failing, sound does work, but not after the next boot.
> >>
> >> Running "alsaconf" also succeeds in getting sound to work properly.
> >> Again I have to do it after each boot. Is there any way to make
> >> "alsaconf" part of the boot process? Perhaps running "alsaconf" using
> >> KDE's Autostart, and specifying a config file? If so, what would the
> >> config file look like?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Paul
> >>     </pre>
> >>   </blockquote>
> >>   <pre wrap=""><!---->
> >> Hi Paul. While googling for sound related problems on Ubuntu's Gutsy
> >> Gibbon, I'm sure I saw quite a few sound problems with 10.3. I dont't
> >> use Suse, but would you post the following info please, after rebooting,
> >> and before running alsaconf.
> >>
> >> cat /proc/asound/cards
> >> /sbin/lsmod | grep snd
> >>
> >> Do you have anything plugged into the USB, webcam with mike, usb midi
> >> keyboard, etc. These often cause problems resulting in the soundcard not
> >> working, as the USB devices are being set as card0, rather than the
> >> actual soundcard.
> >>
> >> You could also download the alsa-info.sh script from:
> >> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
> >> href="http://hg.alsa-project.org/alsa/raw-file/tip/alsa-info.sh";>http://
> >>hg. alsa-project.org/alsa/raw-file/tip/alsa-info.sh</a>
> >>
> >> Make it executable, then run it before you run alsaconf, and paste the
> >> pastebin link into your reply, marking it "with no sound", or something
> >> like that. Then run alsaconf, and run the script again, this time
> >> marking the pastebin link as "sound working".
> >>
> >> This script will provide a lot of info about sound on your machine.
> >>
> >> All the best.
> >>
> >> Nigel.
> >>
> >>
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> >>   </pre>
> >> </blockquote>
> >> Nigel <br>
> >> <br>
> >> Here are the files. There is nothing plugged into USB or PCMCIA.<br>
> >> <br>
> >> Thanks<br>
> >> Paul<br>
> >> <br>
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> >
> > Hi Paul. Would you resend this post to the alsa-user list, but no HTML
> > please.
> >
> > Takashi Iwai (alsa developer) is based at Suse, and is no doubt more
> > clued up than me regarding sound problems with 10.3, so the info you sent
> > to me may me more helpfull to him if sent to the list.
> >
> > The first pastebin file "No-sound" shows no alsa driver found. The driver
> > is obviously available in the kernel, as alsaconf finds the card, and
> > configures it.
> >
> > That aside, how about trying this after rebooting, and before running
> > alsaconf. su to root on the CLI, and do a:
> > modprobe snd_maestro3
> >
> > I'm sort of clutching at straws, but does cat /proc/asound/cards now show
> > your soundcard? Does /sbin/lsmod | grep snd show the same modules loaded
> > as when you ran alsaconf after a reboot. See  http://pastebin.ca/962404
> >
> > If it does, does alsamixer open on the CLI, and more importantly, do you
> > have sound?
> >
> > You may also have to run:
> > /usr/sbin/alsactl restore
> >
> > Post back before I go any further. No HTML please, and CC the alsa-user
> > list.
> >
> > All the best.
> >
> > Nigel.
>
> Nigel
>
> "modprobe snd_maestro3" worked:-) Now to make it part of the boot process.
>
> I tried using a shell script with SETUID set and called it from KDE
> Autostart, but that failed. Perhaps I should put something in
> modprobe.conf.local?
>
> Thanks for your help
> Paul

Hi Paul. Nice to see that's working. if you've got an /etc/rc.local file, just 
add the following line to it as root.
modprobe snd_maestro3

Post back if you don't have the /etc/rc.local file, and I'll look for other 
places to set the command.

Nigel.

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