PCI/internal sound card not detected

[Keith Henriksen]

I have just installed ubuntu 14.04 to upgrade and old windows xp system.
When I load ubuntu I am unable to get the sound card to work.
I am new to ubuntu.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1:
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Mon Apr 28 21:50:22 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-27 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: alsa-driver
Symptom: audio
Title: PCI/internal sound card not detected
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/12/2006
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0802
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P5V800-MX
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0802:bd07/12/2006:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5V800-MX:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

[Raymond (superquad-vortex2)]

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/121876

you have to file an upstream bug report

https://bugzilla.kernel.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Drivers

[Raymond (superquad-vortex2)]

PCI Soundcards installed in the system
 !!--------------------------------------

02:01.0 Audio device: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT1708/A [Azalia HDAC] (VIA High Definition Audio Controller)

    0.175666] pci 0000:02:00.1: [1106:287d] type 01 class 0x060400
[ 0.175752] pci 0000:02:00.1: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold
[ 0.175802] pci 0000:02:00.1: System wakeup disabled by ACPI

[ 0.175908] pci 0000:02:01.0: [1106:3288] type 00 class 0x040300
[ 0.175926] pci 0000:02:01.0: reg 0x10: [mem 0xfe9fc000-0xfe9fffff]
[ 0.176047] pci 0000:02:01.0: PME# supported from D0 D3hot D3cold

[ 0.176379] pci 0000:02:00.1: PCI bridge to [bus 04]

[ 0.235341] pci 0000:02:00.1: PCI bridge to [bus 04]

[ 0.235421] pci_bus 0000:02: resource 1 [mem 0xfe900000-0xfe9fffff]

[ 14.208064] hda-intel 0000:02:01.0: Using VIACOMBO position fix
[ 14.208165] snd_hda_intel 0000:02:01.0: irq 43 for MSI/MSI-X

[Marcus Tomlinson (marcustomlinson)]

This release of Ubuntu is no longer receiving maintenance updates. If this is still an issue on a maintained version of Ubuntu please let us know.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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