On Sunday 11 December 2005 19:58, Cameron Metzke was like: > I just installed sarge 3.1 yesterday and for the life of me i cant get any > audio happening. i'm on an intel 915 and have read about this being a > problem. > These are the steps i have taken to get the sound working > 1) downloaded and installed the 2.6.12 kernal which apparently has alsa > in-built > After i did this and rebooted my speakers now crackle when the sound module > loads "snd_hda_intel", but when i get to gnome i couldnt raise the sound > control (it just went straight back down). I also tried it within the > mulitmedia menu via the "volume control" but got an error similar to "could > not find mixer elements and or device" > 2) downloaded the alsa-base via syaptic. (1.10) Now i can raise the volume > control in gnome and it will stay where i leave it. Also i can open the > volume control in multimedia, which i did and promptly raised everything > "UP" as everything was either muted or at the lowest setting. > 3) tried modprobe snd_hda_intel , apparently this makes sure the module is > fully loaded.
Have you re-run alsaconf? http://alsa.opensrc.org/ is a good source of information. In particular, I recommend using http://alsa.opensrc.org/aadebug for debugging purposes. Doesn't sound like you're far off the mark. :) -- cheers, tim hall http://glastonburymusic.org.uk/tim
