SB400 AC'97 Sound Card

Keith Clark keithclark at k-wbookworm.com
Sat Aug 30 14:25:13 UTC 2008


Frans wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:45:57 -0400, Keith Clark wrote:
>
>   
>> Nigel Henry wrote:
>>     
>>> On Friday 29 August 2008 18:53, Keith Clark wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> How I get Ubuntu 8.04.1 to recognize my ATI SB400 AC'97 sound card?
>>>>
>>>> Keith
>>>>     
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> I don't know if I can help much, but perhaps you could provide the
>>> output from the following commands.
>>>
>>> lspci -v
>>> cat /proc/asound/cards
>>> cat /proc/asound/version
>>> lsmod | grep snd
>>>
>>> Sound is usually muted as default to protect your ears, and speakers,
>>> so open a terminal (CLI), and as user type alsamixer. If the soundcard
>>> has been detected, and set up, you should see a whole bunch of mixer
>>> settings here.
>>>
>>> See the man page for alsamixer for useage.
>>>
>>> All the best.
>>>
>>> Nigel.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> Ok Nigel, here you go:
>>
>> lspci -v:
>>
>>     
>
>   
>> 00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP SB400
>> AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 02)
>>     Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Unknown device 2a27 Flags: bus
>>     master, 66MHz, slow devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5 Memory at fe02a000
>>     (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256] Capabilities: [40] Message
>>     Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit-
>> Queue=0/0 Enable-
>>     
>
> Now please try the other commands and suggestions from Nigel :-)
>
>     -Frans
>
>
>   

cat /proc/asound/cards
cat /proc/asound/version

Both of these commands result in No Such File or Directory

lsmod | grep snd

Results in nothing.  No error, no result.

alsamixer results in:

alsamixer: function snd_ctl_open failed for default: No such file or directory


Keith



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