no sound on HP pavillion laptop model dv6

[Steve]

On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:53:02 -0000, <richardmalter at riseup.net> wrote:

> Hi, I have no sound at all on a new installation onto an HP Pavillion dv6
> laptop, all the desktop sound settings seem as they should be. Otherwise
> everything else working fine.
>
> I've been trying to follow some help pages: I did: lspci -v ,and the
> things that look like sound cards that were listed were:
>
>  (1) 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 5 Series/3400 Series Chipset
> High Definition Audio (rev 05)
>  (2) 01:00.1 Audio device: nVidia Corporation Device 0be2 (rev a1)
>
> I went to the ALSA site and cant find these devices listed. Does this  
> mean
> Ubuntu currently has no support for these and so I have to do without
> sound?
>
> Thank you for any help.
> richard
>
>
>
This appears to be a rather useful site  
http://linux.aldeby.org/howto-ubuntu-linux-on-hp-pavilion-dv2000-dv6000-dv9000-series-laptops.html

-- 
Steve