F9: No audio on Compaq V5000

David Hláčik david at hlacik.eu
Fri Sep 26 08:02:48 UTC 2008


Hello Richard,

please add atrpms repository (http://atrpms.net/install.html)

from atrpms repository install alsa-driver , as dependency it will
install alsa-kmdl module for your current kernel.

Restart computer, and sound will work just perfect.

Regards,

David

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I recently got my wife to switch to Fedora as she was getting very
> frustrated with Windows on her not so new laptop (Compaq V5000 AMD Turion
> 1.6Ghz w/ Radeon M200 video).
>
> Everything works well except there is no audio. Direct from boot there is no
> /proc/asound or /dev/snd directories. lspci does not show any audio devices
> so I'm not sure what driver to use. Neither the alsa wiki or google were
> much help.
>
> I tried modprobe snd-intel8x0 since it's really common and the module loaded
> and created some entries under /proc/asound but alsamixer still didn't see a
> sound card.
>
> She likes F9 overall but has to have working sound. Any ideas?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Richard
>
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