[ICH - SiS SI7012, playback] No sound at all

[guille marie]

first install ubuntu 11.10 no sound at all

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: alsa-base 1.0.24+dfsg-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-16.29-generic 3.0.20
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: SI7012 [SiS SI7012], device 0: Intel ICH [SiS SI7012]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: guille-marie 1311 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'SI7012'/'SiS SI7012 with ALC655 at irq 18'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC655 rev 0'
   Components : 'AC97a:414c4760'
   Controls : 41
   Simple ctrls : 26
CurrentDmesg: [ 142.132469] init: plymouth-stop pre-start process (1787) terminated with status 1
Date: Tue Mar 13 18:06:42 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=es_AR:es
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=es_AR.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: alsa-driver
Symptom: audio
Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:SI7012 failed
Symptom_Card: Audio Interno - SiS SI7012
Symptom_Type: No sound at all
Title: [ICH - SiS SI7012, playback] No sound at all
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 06/14/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1004.001
dmi.board.name: P4S8X-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.:bvr1004.001:bd06/14/2005:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP4S8X-MX:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

[snd (dns)]

Idk if this will help you, but for me somehow the kernel module was disabled, and by doing:
sudo modprobe snd_intel8x0
it is fixed for me.

[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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