Success! The key seems to have been the selection of the 6 ch option via alsaconf (2 or 4 ch don't work). An options line in <sound> appears not to be required. Many thanks for your help.
Cheers, Roger. ................................................................................ On Sun, 12 Oct 2008 10:28:49 +1300 Vedran Miletić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Try other models listed for ALC883 on this page: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KernelHdaDriverOptions > > 2008/10/11 Roger Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Thanks for your reply, Vedran. It is an Asus P5L1394 MB. > > I have set "options snd-hda-intel model=asus" in /etc/modprobe.d/sound > > Is there anything else I could try? > > > > Regards, > > Roger. > > > > ............................................................................... > > On Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:50:59 +1300 > > Vedran Miletić <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> What motherboard is that? Did you try different model= parameters? > >> > >> 2008/10/11 Roger Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > I have an onboard Intel 8280lg ICH7 soundcard with Realtec ALC883 > >> > chipset. > >> > The headphones work under Windows. With Linux I am using the > >> > snd_hda_intel > >> > module. I get normal sound through the speakers but none through the > >> > headphones. > >> > Alsamixer recognizes the card and chipset and the headphones are shown > >> > unmuted. > >> > All other functions are unmuted and are at maximum level. I run > >> > Slackware linux with kernel 2.6.24.5. My Alsa version is 1.0.15. I tried > >> > to install a more > >> > recent version (1.0.18rc3) but got no sound at all. > >> > > >> > I know this is a common complaint, but so far I have not found > >> > a solution which works for me. > >> > > >> > Can anyone help? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > Roger Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > >> > challenge > >> > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > >> > prizes > >> > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > >> > world > >> > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Alsa-user mailing list > >> > Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Vedran Miletić > > > > > > -- > > Roger Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > -- > Vedran Miletić -- Roger Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Alsa-user mailing list Alsa-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/alsa-user