Hello, I tried all the possibilities and with: options snd-hda-intel model=gateway I managed to get sound. A lot of thanks to Stan for the advice! Dimitris --- On Sun, 7/27/08, stan <ghjeold_i_mwee@xxxxxxx> wrote: > From: stan <ghjeold_i_mwee@xxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: no sound in new 8.04 installation - nvidia hda > To: "Michalakis Dimitrios" <dimmich@xxxxxxxxx>, "alsa" <alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Sunday, July 27, 2008, 7:54 PM > Michalakis Dimitrios wrote: > > Hello, > > > > the aplay doesn't generate any sound. Neither did > I > > you can try without the plughw parameter. > aplay -vv some.wav > This should generate a lot of output describing your > sound device and the sound you are playing. Or errors. > Was there nothing? > > > find any complaints about sound in > > /var/log/messages. I included the output of the > > script in this email as an attachment. I would like > > to check some other options in modprobe but > > unfortunately I don't know how. > > > > Thanks, Dimitris > > > > > You can try playing around with the model parameter to > see if you can find one that has a configuration that > matches your device better. Your chip is a STAC9200. > > Add them in the /etc/modprobe.conf file as lines like: > options snd_hda_intel model=dell-d21 or dell-m25 or ... > > > Each codec may have a model table for different > configurations. > If your machine isn't listed there, the default > (usually minimal) > configuration is set up. You can pass > "model=<name>" option to > specify a certain model in such a case. There are > different > models depending on the codec chip. > > Model name Description > ---------- ----------- > > STAC9200 > ref Reference board > dell-d21 Dell (unknown) > dell-d22 Dell (unknown) > dell-d23 Dell (unknown) > dell-m21 Dell Inspiron 630m, Dell Inspiron 640m > dell-m22 Dell Latitude D620, Dell Latitude D820 > dell-m23 Dell XPS M1710, Dell Precision M90 > dell-m24 Dell Latitude 120L > dell-m25 Dell Inspiron E1505n > dell-m26 Dell Inspiron 1501 > dell-m27 Dell Inspiron E1705/9400 > gateway Gateway laptops with EAPD control > panasonic Panasonic CF-74 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user