which sound module for an intel 82801H sound controller?
andy baxter
andy at earthsong.free-online.co.uk
Mon Jan 21 16:03:28 UTC 2008
Bram Kuijper wrote:
>> try snd-intel8x0 - this (I think) is a generic module for all soundcards
>> that use the ac'97 bus, usually used by onboard soundcards. It will also
>> load snd-ac97-codec.
>>
>
> tried loading snd-intel8x0, but still no sound.
>
> My lsmod is now saying:
> snd_intel8x0 34972 0
> snd_ac97_codec 100260 1 snd_intel8x0
> ac97_bus 3200 1 snd_ac97_codec
> snd_pcm_oss 44544 0
> snd_mixer_oss 17664 1 snd_pcm_oss
> snd_pcm 80388 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss
> snd_seq_dummy 4740 0
> snd_seq_oss 33152 0
> snd_seq_midi 9600 0
> snd_rawmidi 25728 1 snd_seq_midi
> snd_seq_midi_event 8448 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi
> snd_seq 53104 6
> snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
> snd_timer 24324 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
> snd_seq_device 9228 5
> snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
> snd 54532 10
> snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
> soundcore 8800 1 snd
> snd_page_alloc 11528 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm
>
> I added the snd_intel8x0 module to /etc/modules and did do a reboot, but
> it does not seem to work, speaker-test is still giving errors:
> Error: No such device
> ALSA lib confmisc.c:1251:(snd_func_refer) error evaluating name
> ALSA lib conf.c:3510:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer
> returned error: No such device
> ALSA lib conf.c:3982:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such device
> ALSA lib pcm.c:2144:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM default
> Playback open error: -19,No such device
>
> the sound-troubleshooting page on Ubuntu.com's help files,
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoundTroubleshooting
> points me to the fact that I now should start thinking about compiling
> my own alsadrivers, given that everything else failed....
>
> That seems very odd to me, since _before I installed virtualbox_ sound
> was working, out of the box.
>
> any information would be appreciated,
> Bram
>
>
>
>
Also, try unloading and reloading the module, then do dmesg and see if
there are any messages about the sound card at the end of the output.
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