Sound lost completely [resend]

[NoOp]

On 04/08/2010 05:05 AM, Mike Yates wrote:
> Hi
> I've not had any microphone input at all since using this Asus 
> M4A78-HTPC motherboard with its Azalia RS780 audio.
> The mic input works fine in Windoze and in some (32bit) Cd-boot Linux's.
> Oddly, it does not in "Asus Expressgate" (instant-on) Skype and
> I have not received any response in the Asus groups about that.
> 
> In making a fresh attempt to install the provided Asus drivers for Linux,
> (via-linux-audiopackV1.9RC3 made 29/12/2008).
> I have lost all sound modules and I get
> 
> root at myates:~# modprobe snd
> FATAL: Module snd not found.
> FATAL: Error running install command for snd
> root at myates:~#
> 
> I have booted onto the Ubuntu 9.04 AMD64 CD,
> though I'm now on 9.10, finding that the sound output works fine
> and there are dozens of snd modules in lsmod.
> 
> What's the best way to retore the "standard" sound setup?
> 

Perhaps these will help:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoundTroubleshooting
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems/KarmicCaveats
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=789578