Iec958 is the optical and/or coaxial digital connector for soundcards.
Not sure why the iec958 is enabled by default since last update. But that
seems to be the case.
Am 07.04.2012 11:35 schrieb "Hugh Barney" <[email protected]>:

> Thanks Phillip
>
> I ran Gnome Alsamixer. At the far left there is a tick box for IEC958 -
> with that unticked the sound springs into LIFE.  I have no idea what an
> IEC958 is but taking the tick box off it works.
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> Title:
>  [CA0106 - CA0106, playback] No sound at all
>
> Status in “alsa-driver” package in Ubuntu:
>  Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>
>  I am running 11.10.  After performing an upgrade 2 days ago sounds no
>  longer works.  Have proved hardware by booting off CD and it works
>  fine.   Driver appears to be loaded ok.  Sound is not muted.
>  Reverted to previous kernel befoer update but did not resolve.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
>  Package: alsa-base 1.0.24+dfsg-0ubuntu2
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-15.26-generic 3.0.13
>  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-15-generic x86_64
>  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
>  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
>  Architecture: amd64
>  AudioDevicesInUse:
>   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>   /dev/snd/controlC0:  hugh       1732 F.... pulseaudio
>  Card0.Amixer.info:
>   Card hw:0 'CA0106'/'Audigy SE [SB0570] at 0xc000 irq 16'
>     Mixer name : 'CA0106'
>     Components : ''
>     Controls      : 35
>     Simple ctrls  : 18
>  Date: Sun Mar 25 14:46:35 2012
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64
> (20111012)
>  PackageArchitecture: all
>  SourcePackage: alsa-driver
>  Symptom: audio
>  Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:CA0106 failed
>  Symptom_Card: CA0106 Soundblaster - CA0106
>  Symptom_Type: No sound at all
>  Title: [CA0106 - CA0106, playback] No sound at all
>  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>  dmi.bios.date: 07/15/2011
>  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: 1005
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
>  dmi.board.name: P8H67-M PRO
>  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
>  dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
>  dmi.chassis.type: 3
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
>  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1005:bd07/15/2011:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP8H67-MPRO:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
>  dmi.product.name: System Product Name
>  dmi.product.version: System Version
>  dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>
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