[ubuntu-in] audio stopped working

stranger in black..... gnuise at gmail.com
Wed Mar 10 17:15:35 GMT 2010


On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Linux Lingam <linuxlingam at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 2:20 PM, stranger in black..... <gnuise at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> My laptop sound stopped suddenly yesterday. I dont know how it
>> happened. i checked alsamixers and other things, all are in normal
>> case. I restarted the system to M$, there the sound is working fine.
>>
>> Should I reinstall alsa?
>>
>
> this happens to me every few weeks, since i apply regular updates to my
> ubuntu 9.04
> the culprit is alsa in my case,which stops working with every kernel update
> and other related updates.
> so i download the latest and newer version of kernel, and just hit
> ./configure, install, and make install.
>
> works everytime.
>
> have documented it here:
> https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/75942
>
At last I found out the problem. It was due to activation of
proprietary softmodem which alters the normal alsa. Removed it and lap
got its sound back.


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