no sound on HP pavillion laptop model dv6

[chris]

what sound chip is the system using?
alter the line in alsa-base.conf to refer to the appropriate chip.
On Tue, 2010-02-23 at 16:36 +0100, Alfredo De Luca wrote:
> Did that.....but nothing. 
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> Still says Dummy output!! 
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> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:54, chris <chevhq at gmail.com> wrote:
>         On Mon, 2010-02-22 at 22:35 +0100, Alfredo De Luca wrote:
>         > I am having the same problem. I tried everything but not
>         luck.
>         >
>         >
>         > Also when I choose Sound Preferences then Hawrdware there is
>         nothing
>         > in there and on the output tab there is dummy output.
>         >
>         >
>         > I have a HP Pavillion dv6523a.....
>         >
>         >
>         
>         add the following line at the bottom of the
>         file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa.conf
>         
>         options snd-hda-intel model=(whatever your model is: ie laptop
>         desktop
>         etc)
>         
>         
>         Cheers the kiwi
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