On 2012-01-17, Alan Greenberger <alanjg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 2012-01-16, Clemens Ladisch <cladisch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Alan Greenberger wrote: >>> I tried booting the live distribution grml64_2011.12 . >>> While grml is booting, it plays few tones to the speaker, proving the >>> audio hardware is working, but after that, aplay, speaker-test are still >>> silent. >> >> There should be no difference between the boot sound and aplay. >> >> Try "aplay -D plughw:0 something.wav". >> >> Try toggling the "Independent HP" and/or "Smart 5.1" controls. >> >> >> Regards, >> Clemens > > I rebooted grml which plays its welcome tones, ran alsamixer and set > everything max. On "Independent", I pressed '+' which made it go from > Off to On. "Smart" just has a box with 00 in it and I couldn't find > anything to press to change it. I mounted a usb stick with aud002.wav > which plays on another computer. When I typed: > aplay -D plughw:0 aud002.wav > there was still no sound. I installed the newly backported kernel for Squeeze, 3.1.0.0.bpo.1-amd and rebooted. It also has no sound. However, I was hearing a low volume repetitive "heartbeat" from the speaker. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Try before you buy = See our experts in action! The most comprehensive online learning library for Microsoft developers is just $99.99! Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL - plus HTML5, CSS3, MVC3, Metro Style Apps, more. Free future releases when you subscribe now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/learndevnow-dev2 _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user