Difference between revisions of "Laptop Sound Issues"

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[http://kubasik.net/blog/2008/03/31/sound-problems-in-ubuntu-hardy/ One approach] is to build the alsa modules yourself. If you want to have any hope of keeping your install halfway clean, then you need to get those files tracked by dpkg so we avoid conflicts when the modules are fixed. This utilizes the handy module-assistant package to automatically build alsa for you. There’s a simple solution:
 
[http://kubasik.net/blog/2008/03/31/sound-problems-in-ubuntu-hardy/ One approach] is to build the alsa modules yourself. If you want to have any hope of keeping your install halfway clean, then you need to get those files tracked by dpkg so we avoid conflicts when the modules are fixed. This utilizes the handy module-assistant package to automatically build alsa for you. There’s a simple solution:
  
  sudo apt-get install module-assistant<br>.
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  sudo apt-get install module-assistant
  sudo m-a update<br>
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  sudo m-a update
  sudo m-a prepare<br>
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  sudo m-a prepare
  sudo m-a a-i alsa<br>
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  sudo m-a a-i alsa
  
 
Reboot and enjoy!
 
Reboot and enjoy!

Revision as of 14:18, 22 July 2011

It appears Laptops do sometimes have sound issues. They are going to be addressed here:


One approach is to build the alsa modules yourself. If you want to have any hope of keeping your install halfway clean, then you need to get those files tracked by dpkg so we avoid conflicts when the modules are fixed. This utilizes the handy module-assistant package to automatically build alsa for you. There’s a simple solution:

sudo apt-get install module-assistant
sudo m-a update
sudo m-a prepare
sudo m-a a-i alsa

Reboot and enjoy!

The Alsa Wiki Page