update killed my sound AGAIN!!!

[Ric Moore]

On 04/03/2012 01:15 AM, John Rose wrote:
> Re 'Package linux-alsa-driver-modules-2.6.32-40-generic not available', I have
> been informed that this package is no longer required or provided: the informer
> has updated the Ubuntu Sound Troubleshooting webpage:
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoundTroubleshootingProcedure
>
> However, alsamixer (as instructed to use on this webpage) does not work
> john at JohnDesktop:~$ alsamixer
> cannot load mixer controls: Invalid argument

One guy writes that ""sudo alsactl store" fixes it. Google is coming up 
with similar cases to yours. Trouble shooting with a shotgun, Ric



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