Hmm, in my rushed job at posting this (it's nearly 3AM!), I neglected to notice all the numbers OpenOffice had thrown-in, making parts of my post difficult to read...
Here's the instructions again, hopefully a little clearer this time: 1. Open a Terminal window (usually gOS menu-->Accessories-->Terminal). 2. Click “Edit” and “Paste” the following text into the Terminal (Ctrl +V won't work in Terminal!): sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base 3. Hit “Enter”. 4. Type your password in and hit "Enter". 5. In the box that appears, scroll all the way to the very bottom and add the following on a new line: options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 6. Save the file (Ctrl+S) and close the dialog box. 7.Restart and your sound should be working! If for some reason this doesn't work (unlikely), be sure to repeat the process above and remove “options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1”, just in case... On Dec 24, 2:27 am, CybaCowboy <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a HP Pavilion dv4-1041TX Entertainment Notebook PC and I was > disappointed to see that the sound was not working after installing > gOS... > > Fortunately, it seems that this is a common problem with Ubuntu and > HP's Pavilion Notebook PC line as there were countless reports of this > issue in Ubuntu's own forums! > > Anyway, the issue is this – users of HP Pavilion Notebook PCs may hear > a single sound repeatedly (the sound on the login screen is the best > example), or nothing at all... > > But the good news is that the solution is dead easy! > > 1.Open a Terminal windows (usually gOS menu-->Accessories-->Terminal). > 2.Click “Edit” and “Paste” the following text into the Terminal: > sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base > > 2.Hit “Enter”. > 3.In the box that appears, scroll all the way to the very bottom and > add the following on a new line: > options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1 > 4.Save the file (Ctrl+S) and close the dialog box. > 5.Restart and your sound should be working! > > If for some reason this doesn't work (unlikely), be sure to repeat the > process above and remove “options snd-hda-intel enable_msi=1”, just in > case... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "gOS Linux" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/goslinux?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
