On 31/12/11 18:35, Al Thompson wrote: > On 12/30/2011 10:29 PM, jonetsu wrote: >>> You could try a more up to date Linux live cd and see how that works >>> with the sound on that system. >> That's an idea. Is there a Live CD/DVD that would be more suited for >> audio purposes ? >> > But if it WAS working with his distro, it should STILL be working with > his distro. If it's been working for 3 years up until yesterday, there > is no reason to expect that upgrading the distro will magically fix it. > > My vote is for component failure on the audio card, or a bad MUX. > I agree it is likely to be a hardware issue and that the live cd will not magically fix anything. I suggested using live-CD to avoid upgrading the distro, and I do think that testing with cd will help to confirm it is a hardware problem at relatively small cost which is what the original post was about. Ross. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user