scanner problem solved

[norman]

On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 13:53 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> On 05/23/2007 01:35 PM, norman wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 13:18 -0700, NoOp wrote:
> >> On 05/23/2007 01:05 PM, norman wrote:
> >> >> OK, if you use the system test with sound do you have any?
> >> > 
> >> > Assuming you mean System > Preferences > Sound, I selected all the green
> >> > arrows but got no sound.
> >> > 
> >> > Norman
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> 
> >> Have a look at this forum thread:
> >> 
> >> <http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?s=ce44fea456c2f4f444a6fe0abdb54e63&t=415821>
> >> 
> >> [http://preview.tinyurl.com/3y2bju]
> >> 
> > Their problem was no audio when moving from 6.10 to 7.04 and one work
> > round was to boot with the 2.6.17 kernel which brought the sound back. I
> > had sound with 7.04 and mine went when I booted with kernel 2.6.17
> > generic. Exactly the opposite of that quoted. The only difference is
> > that I chose 2.6.17 generic instead of 2.6.17. Perhaps there is a
> > difference between the two, I will try tomorrow and see what happens.

> Yes, however some fixes that were mentioned were:
> 
> 1.
> Code:
> 
> sudo rmmod snd-hda-intel
> sudo modprobe snd-hda-intel probe_mask=8 model=auto

Tried it doesn't work.
> 
> if it works:
> 
> make it permanent by adding "options snd-hda-intel probe_mask=8
> model=auto" at the end of /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base
> in /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base
> 
> 2.
> options snd-hda-intel probe_mask=8 model=3stack
> 
> 3.
> 1. Edit /boot/grub/menu.lst
> 2. Add this option to the adequate entry: acpi=ht
> 3. Reboot
> 
> You might look in your /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base file and see if the
> options snd-hda-intel probe_mask=8 model=xyz has been set to anything.
> If not give auto or 3stack a try.

I looked at the file but could find no reference to the option given.

Norman