have you run alsaconf, and start alsasound?
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 8:34 PM, Peter Humphrey <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello list, > > Having finished building KDE on my new box (if that task can ever be > considered finished) I'm now tying up some loose ends. > > When I log in to kde via kdm, I get a dialogue box telling me it wants to > remove my sound devices. It says "KDE detected that one or more internal > sound devices were removed. Do you want KDE to permanently forget about > these devices? This is the list of devices KDE thinks can be removed: > Capture: HDA Intel (); Output: HDA Intel ()". > > I don't get the log-in sound played. Later, though, Firefox and Flash manage > between them to stream BBC radio to the speakers and I can listen to the > music. > > What's going on here? The Gentoo sound page is woefully out of date, and the > KDE page is concerned with other things. I haven't found anything useful > about Gentoo and phonon. > > The only sound hardware in the box is on the Asus P7P55D motherboard; it's > an Intel HD Ibex Peak high-definition audio chip according to lspci: > > $ sudo lspci -v -s 00:1b.0 > 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak High Definition Audio (rev > 05) > Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device 8375 > Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 22 > Memory at f7ff8000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] > Capabilities: [50] Power Management version 2 > Capabilities: [60] MSI: Enable- Count=1/1 Maskable- 64bit+ > Capabilities: [70] Express Root Complex Integrated Endpoint, MSI 00 > Capabilities: [100] Virtual Channel <?> > Capabilities: [130] Root Complex Link <?> > Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel > Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel > > The kernel clearly has control of the device, as I can hear some sounds. > > Any ideas? > > -- > Rgds > Peter. > > -- Best Regards, David Shen http://twitter.com/davidshen84/ http://meme.yahoo.com/davidshen84/
