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On Monday 26 Aug 2013 11:51:52 Mick wrote: |
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> On Sunday 25 Aug 2013 16:22:31 Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> > Hi list, |
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> > Today after I had my system down for its weekly backup, on restarting KDE |
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> > (phonon) said some internal devices had been removed, in particular the |
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> > default device. And indeed I had no sound. This was with kernel 3.10.7 |
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> > driving the on-board Intel HDA audio. The kernel module snd_hda_intel had |
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> > been loaded. |
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> I had the same on two systems. Strangely it did not recognise my hw:0,0 and |
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> hw:1,3 rather than the default device. I accepted what it suggested (to |
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> remove the two hw devices) and carried on. When I rebooted later on sound |
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> worked fine for playback and capture. |
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I tried that, and I thought it hadn't worked because when I rebooted I still |
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had no sound. But then, when I decided to reboot again with the old kernel to |
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see if I'd now lost my working sound device, I heard the KDE shutdown bong. So |
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I've rebooted the new kernel and all is well. |
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Meanwhile I had fiddled with alsactl, issuing various commands blindly. Maybe |
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that's what fixed it. |
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Many thanks for your help Mick. |
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Regards, |
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Peter |