System -> Administration -> Soundcard detection no longer hear sound

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2007-08-23 at 15:05 -0700, Darlene Wallach wrote:
> While I was installing Fedora 7, I heard sound during
> the sound test. After Fedora 7 was installed, I tried
> System -> Administration -> Soundcard detection and I
> heard sound.
> 
> I installed Macromedia, mplayer, vlc. I tried to watch
> youtube and did not hear sound. I used the
> System -> Preferences -> Personal -> volume control
> 
> I now do not hear sound when I select
> System -> Administration -> Soundcard detection.
> 
> What could explain the soundcard not being detected?
> 
> Should I reinstall Fedora 7?
> 
> I sent an email out on Monday, 20th Aug to which noone
> has responded. Are people tired of helping people get
> sound working? Is the subject of no interest?
> 
> If anyone can give advice or feedback, I would appreciate
> it. Can someone point me to documentation?
> 
> Thank you for your attention and consideration,
> 
> Darlene Wallach
> 
Try to adjust the sound levels by running alsamixer. An MM at the base
indicates muted. Change that to 00 by typing m.
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