Notification area audio widget suddenly invisible on Fedora LXDE spin

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/16/14 16:04, Someone wrote:
> My sound abruptly stopped working, and the notification area widget
> stopped appearing. It hasn't been working for a couple of weeks, at this
> point, though it had been working fine before that. (Before it stopped
> working, the notification area widget had been displaying, as well.
>
> I can run pavucontrol manually, and the only output device that is shown
> in the relevant tab is "Dummy Output".
>
> I really wish I could listen to music, but neither my laptop's built in
> speakers, nor the stereo system plugged into the side audio jack work at
> all.
>
> As per the wiki sound troubleshooting page, I removed the
> alsa-plugins-pulseaudio package, but that, alas, that didn't help, either.
>
> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>

What is your make/model laptop?

Not familiar with laptops....but I suppose their audio device still sits on the PCI bus....  What does....

lspci | grep -i audio

show? 



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