Toshiba laptop sound

[Robin Laing]

Darryl L. Pierce wrote:
> Paul F. Johnson wrote:
> 
>>> Which sound system is Fedora using by default: OSS, ALSA, ESD or 
>>> something else? I've left the configuration on ALSA since I assume 
>>> that's proper but no sound is played. When I run sound system 
>>> detection, I never hear the test sound but I'm pretty sure it's 
>>> installed without error.
>>
>>
>> Which version of the kernel are you using? I've seen it that the vanilla
>> kernel shipped with FC4 not work with i8x0 sound.
> 
> 
> Linux version 2.6.14-1.1637_FC4 (bhcompile at hs20-bc1-4.build.redhat.com) 
> (gcc version 4.0.1 20050727 (Red Hat 4.0.1-5)) #1 Wed Nov 9 18:19:37 EST 
> 2005
> 

Check the ALSA switches and see if the External Amplifier is turned 
on.  I had to do this on my Toshiba M60 using ALSA.

Robin