Can't hear sound on Dell X1

Lovell Mcilwain lovell.mcilwain at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 17:37:42 UTC 2005



Alexander Dalloz wrote:
> Am Fr, den 08.07.2005 schrieb Lovell Mcilwain um 15:16:
> 
> 
>>I just installed FC4 on my dell latitude X1 and for whatever reason it's not able to play any sound.
>>
>>When I run the sound card detection utility it tells me:
>>
>>Vendor: Intel
>>Model: Corporate 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller
>>Module: snd-intel8x0
>>
>>When I hit "Play Test Sound" I don't hear anything and then I get a promt asking if I heard the test
>>sound.
>>
>>I did check the mixer settings to make sure that all was ok and that seems to be fine.
> 
> 
> Run alsamixer in a terminal and check for muted (M) settings.

The following are muted or off:
Headphone Jack Sense
Line Jack Sense
Mic
Mic Boost (+20dB)
Phone
IEC958
IEC958 Playback AC97-SPSA
Aux
Stero Mic


> 
> 
>>When I ran the command "lsmod" I got the following output:
>>
>>snd_intel8x0 34689 1
>>snd_ac97_codec 75961 2 snd_intel8x0m,snd_intel8x0
> 
> 
> In the past the snd_intel8x0m module, which is for modem, caused sound
> problems. If alsamixer does not help "rmmod snd_intel8x0m" the module
> and see again.
> 
I ran this command and then did another test with card detection wizard and was still not able to
hear any sound.  Anything else I can try?
> 
>>Lovell
> 
> 
> Alexander
> 
> 
> 




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