The linux kernel provides drivers for various pieces of hardware
including your soundcard. It sounds like one of the kernel updates is
some how disabling sound on your laptop. In which case you could update
everything but the kernel.
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Installed Ubuntu 7.04 - ran updates then sound did not work
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/121105
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