Comment 26 for bug 247986

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Roy Walker (lhwalker) wrote :

After spending many hours trying various suggestions to get sound, I finally tried the following
If All Else Fails...
By default, Ubuntu uses ALSA to communicate with sound hardware and uses PulseAudio as a sound server.
 If you've followed the troubleshooting guide(s), and still don't have your audio working properly consider replacing ALSA
 with the OpenSound System (OSS).
on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoundTroubleshooting

I replaced ALSA with OSS and now have sound on my Gateway notebook computer with Ubuntu 9.04