[1038D4G, ATI R6xx HDMI, Digital Out, HDMI] Playback problem

[Hansen]

When HDMI are plugged in there are no sound on HDMI screens speakers (Samsung 32" TV), and no HDMI output device in sound setting. This worked welll in Ubuntu 11.10.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 1: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: CONEXANT Analog [CONEXANT Analog]
   Subdevices: 0/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1: mads 1681 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC1D0c: mads 1681 F...m pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0: mads 1681 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Generic'/'HD-Audio Generic at 0xf0244000 irq 43'
   Mixer name : 'ATI R6xx HDMI'
   Components : 'HDA:1002aa01,00aa0100,00100200'
   Controls : 6
   Simple ctrls : 1
Card0.Amixer.values:
 Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0
   Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum
   Playback channels: Mono
   Mono: Playback [on]
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xf0240000 irq 16'
   Mixer name : 'Conexant CX20590'
   Components : 'HDA:14f1506e,17aa6005,00100002'
   Controls : 8
   Simple ctrls : 5
Date: Fri May 4 16:08:23 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: alsa-driver
Symptom: audio
Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:Generic failed
Symptom_Card: Built-in Audio - HD-Audio Generic
Symptom_Jack: Digital Out, HDMI
Symptom_Type: Only some of outputs are working
Title: [1038D4G, ATI R6xx HDMI, Digital Out, HDMI] Playback problem
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: 4BCN24WW
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag Unknown
dmi.board.name: Inagua
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: 109-B78210-00A
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Chassis Asset Tag Unknown
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version Unknown
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr4BCN24WW:bd08/10/2011:svnLENOVO:pn1038D4G:pvrIdeapadS205:rvnLENOVO:rnInagua:rvr109-B78210-00A:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrChassisVersionUnknown:
dmi.product.name: 1038D4G
dmi.product.version: Ideapad S205
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO

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http://laptop.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/994614