sound problem

[James Takac]

On Monday 06 September 2010 11:01:18 G. wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 7:55 PM, Ric Moore <wayward4now at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2010-09-05 at 19:32 -0500, G. wrote:
> >> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 6:55 PM, G. <pegngaryubuntu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > Tony, thanks for the reply.  Nothing seems amiss in alsa mixer.
> >> >
> >> >> gary
> >>
> >> I tried the recommendation at
> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1140477&highlight=hp+laptop+no+
> >>sound to no avail.
> >
> > You have already tried pavucontrol?? Just type that on a command line
> > and you'll get the gui. Look at what pulse audio sees as your setup and
> > correct it. Try different setups as you may not have plain-jane analog
> > audio. But, it should be identifying your sound device. That should be
> > your starting point, assuming you have pulse installed by the standard
> > install. Ric
> >
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> Pavucontrol looks normal.  I think pulse is fully installed.
>
> This is another output
>
>  cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#* | grep Codec
> Codec: Realtek ID 270
> Codec: Intel G45 DEVIBX


Hi Gary

Check the volume levels as you try each device. Likely at least one is set to 
zero

James