FC4 - no sound with Intel 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW

[Norman Gaywood]

On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 06:10:52PM +1000, Norman Gaywood wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 10:03:13AM +0200, Schlueri wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, den 15.06.2005, 14:05 +1000 schrieb Norman Gaywood:
> > > I have a Dell 610 laptop and I can't get the sound to work with
> > > system-config-soundcard. 
> 
> > I've had exactly the same problem on brand new Dell Inspirion 9300. Open
> > gnome-mixer or alsamixer an enable "external amp" solve my problem.
> > Before this only the headphone jack working. :-)
> 
> Ha! Brillant. That works for me as well. Thanks very much.

I spoke too soon. The test sound works with system-config-soundcard

However, any other attempt to get sound seems to fail:

$ play info.wav
sox: Unable to reset OSS driver.  Possibly accessing an invalid file/device

:-(

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