FC2 - No sound!

Greg Lobring globring at gmail.com
Tue Nov 23 19:38:26 UTC 2004


On 23 Nov 2004 18:46:30 -0000, Lord Loh <lordloh at rediffmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>   
> I am new to Linux and just installed Fedora Core 2.
> 
> Every thing went fine except the sound... I do not hear any sounds...Even my
> sound card is detected...(I have maintained a resonable volume and nothing
> is muted.).
> 
> I am using an intel 845 board and the sound card detected is an AC97.
> 
> In windows I use SoundMAX drivers. But they do not distribute drivers.
> Nether Intel nor HP(my pc is a HP d220MT) support Linux drivers.

Open a terminal and run "alsamixer" and make sure nothing is on
"mute". If it is, press the "M" key to turn it back on. When I did my
fresh install, several things were muted or the volume was at its
lowest setting, turning them on did the trick.




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