Sound not working after installation

Robin Price II robinprice at gmail.com
Tue Jun 9 20:25:37 UTC 2009


Seems like others are hitting the same problem with the HDA-Intel related
hardware.  More information has been uploaded to the bugzilla.

-- Robin

On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Robin Price II <robinprice at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am having issues getting my sound to work in Fedora 11.
> I have been having issues since F8 when pulseaudio was introduced.
> I have filed the following bug:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=497461
>
> I am not a sound expert and have not done much troubleshooting on sound
> issues so this is a little new for me.
> I do know in F8 if I 'yum remove pulseaudio' my sound would work.
> I don't want to do this in F11 since that is not going forward with newer
> technology and is only working around the problem.
>
> What I would like is for someone to help me in the bugzilla on getting this
> fixed so that it works "out of the box" and tweaking is not necessary.
> Here is the information from the bz:
>
> Description of problem:
>
> Alienware m15x:
>
> Sound is not working after the installation of Fedora 11 Beta.
> Sound works correctly after the installation of the latest Ubuntu
> distributions.
>
> Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
>
> [wade at laptop /]$ rpm -q pulseaudio
> pulseaudio-0.9.15-10.fc11.x86_64
> pulseaudio-0.9.15-11.fc11.x86_64
>
> How reproducible:
> Always
>
> Steps to Reproduce:
> 1. Install Fedora 11 Beta or below. (Fedora 8 works)
>
> 2. Play OGG file(s) or Flash based web video.
> 3.
>
> Actual results:
> Sound is not working.
>
>
> Expected results:
> Sound to "work out of the box" and not needing any tweaking.
>
>
> Additional info:
>
> I apologize for any information I don't include in the initial opening of this
> bugzilla.  This is my first time tracking down a sound issue.
>
> Smolt:
> http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_98c4dfe8-f7e4-41fd-8443-4d89f3a36463
>
> ---
>
> [wade at laptop /]$ cat /proc/asound/cards
>  0 [Intel          ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel
>                       HDA Intel at 0xf0600000 irq 22
>
> [wade at laptop /]$ lsmod | grep snd
> snd_hda_codec_realtek   265044  1
>
> snd_hda_intel          29176  2
> snd_hda_codec          65376  2 snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel
> snd_hwdep               8600  1 snd_hda_codec
> snd_pcm                79992  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec
> snd_timer              22496  1 snd_pcm
>
> snd                    65096  10
> snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_hwdep,snd_pcm,snd_timer
> soundcore               7024  1 snd
> snd_page_alloc          9216  2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
> [wade at laptop /]$ lsmod | grep -c snd
>
> 9
>
> [wade at laptop /]$ lspci | grep Audio
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio
> Controller (rev 03)
>
> [wade at laptop /]$ alsamixer -c 0
> This shows all underlying devices not muted and turned up.
>
> [wade at laptop /]$ pavucontrol
> This shows all devices listed not muted.  I have tried different sound options.
>
> ---
>
> Looks like I'm able to get sound if I do the following:
>
> In the /etc/modprobe.d/sound file, I added:
>
> options snd_hda_intel model=mbp3
>
> Rebooted and sound worked.  However, the argument is that sound _should_ be
> working out of the box / after installation.
>
>
>
> Also the output of alsa-info.sh is attached to the bz as well.
> Can anyone let me know why it doesn't work after installation or what to
> look for while troubleshooting sound?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> -- Robin
>
>
>
>
> ninjaedit:  Congrats on F11 everyone!
>
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