Hi,

I found, a few years back, that using the 'install additional hardware'
option installed the modem onto my system & killed the sound. Have a quick
check to make sure it is not installed - if it is, disable it).

Regards,

Phill.



On 10 August 2012 16:37, Bill Cumming <bill@s0l....> wrote:

> I'd their any programs starting up in the background?
> (I.e. Skype, ) I've had some programs grab the audio at login and not let
> the system access it for other programs.
>
> Double checked "amixer" in the command line to see that nothing has been
> muted by mistake?
> On 10 Aug 2012 16:30, "Liam Proven" <lproven@gmai...> wrote:
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>> On 10 August 2012 16:18, David King <linuxman@avou...> wrote:
>> >
>> > I just have the onboard sound, no other soundcard.
>>
>> Ah. Well, it's not that, then, & I don't recall having any other
>> problems with Linux sound in a decade or so. Sorry!
>>
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