Sound Problems

Richard Mancusi vrman49 at gmail.com
Wed May 6 14:51:13 UTC 2009


On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 08:44, C.Gray <cgray at xelix.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having trouble with my C-Media 8738 sound card in Ubuntu. The
> module for the sound card is installed and running (snd-cmipci) and
> Alsamixer appears to recognise it fine, I have increased all the
> appropriate volumes, yet I still do not hear any sound when I attempt to
> play anything.
>
> Output for:
>
> 'lspci -v' - http://paste.ubuntu.com/165485/
> 'lsmod | grep cmi' - http://paste.ubuntu.com/165486/
>
>
> And I am using Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty) and I am using the generic kernel -
>  2.6.28-11-generic.
>
> Hope you can help :)
>
> --
> Charlie Gray - <cgray at xelix.net>
> PGP Key ID - 0xC28B6177
> ¡Ya basta!
>

If you have a laptop and have no sound through the speakers
then check for sound through your headphones?  If yes, I can
help.  There is a well documented fix for this problem in 8.10
and 9.04.

-rich




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