From the top... how do I get sound working in F11 ?

[Bill Davidsen]

Linuxguy123 wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 17:21 -0500, Jud Craft wrote:
>> You could try yum reinstalling PulseAudio.
>>
>> If you had tried a fresh install of F11 on a small side partition, you
>> could figure out whether "F11 sound is the problem" or "my upgrade"
>> was the problem, since Fedora upgrades seem to have bugs of their own
>> quite often, and the Linux sound infrastructure did go through changes
>> between F10 and F11; wouldn't surprise me to hear that a plain upgrade
>> wouldn't work right.
>>
>> I'd try reinstalling PulseAudio.  
> 
> I've already tried that.  It doesn't work.
> 
>> Then I'd try a clean install of Fedora.
> 
> Don't ever suggest that re installing an operating system is the
> solution to a problem.  It isn't.  It would take me several days to
> re-install.   Re installing is a stab in the dark at best.
> 
Clue - boot from a Live-CD and see if sound works there, should take less than 
several days.

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