My friend had a maybe similar problem plugged external speakers into their laptop which worked fine, but suddenly the onboard no-longer worked.Figured it was a hardware fault, sent the laptop off and they agreed and repaired it.
PriceyOn 8/17/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Mason, Glenn wrote:
More, fundamental than that... it seems to have lost communication with
the sound
device...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/windows$ alsamixer
alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
LiveCD works fine... so it's something that's happened to the
Sean Miller wrote:
Mason, Glenn wrote:
More, fundamental than that... it seems to have lost communication with
the sound
device...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/windows$ alsamixer
alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such device
LiveCD works fine... so
MrSparks wrote:
Just a quick (none technical) thought. I 'lost' my sound the other week
by plugging in a USB headphone/mic. I found out during it detection and
automatic setup it had altered the default sound card from my onboard
laptop card to the Generic USB Sound Device. Changing it back
Rather curiously at some stage last week the sound system on my laptop
seems to have died... the little sound icon (Gnome Volume Applet, I
believe) gives the message No volume control GStreamer plugins and/or
devices found when one tries to fire it up, and the thing stays muted
(ie. little red