On 02/10/2017 02:47 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Fri, 10 Feb 2017 06:33:31 +0000, Mick wrote:
> 
>>> Doesn't matter which card I select via "alsamixer" I get:
>>>
>>> " This sound device does not have any controls."  
>>
>> You could use Google to find out which kernel module is required for
>> your hardware; or, quicker and potentially more accurate would be to
>> set up *every* driver as a module in your kernel and reboot.  The
>> correct module will be loaded and will show up in dmesg and lsmod.
>> Then you can deselect the rest and rebuild your kernel.
> 
> Or you can boot from a live CD that works with your sound card and see
> which modules it uses for it, using dmesg and lspci -k. That saves
> rebuilding your kernel again.

I booted from live USB since it was a quicker method and:
"dmesg |grep -i codec" showed me:
CONFIG_SND_HDA_CODEC_REALTEK

Thank you all it was a quick solution.

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Thelma

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