This isn't a prob with my hardware, it was working 100% fine yesterday before the update (which included a new kernel). My sound chip (on-board) is even showing up on lshw...
*-multimedia UNCLAIMED description: Audio device product: SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 14.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:14.2 version: 00 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=64 resources: memory:f9ff4000-f9ff7fff On Sat, 2011-04-09 at 10:07 +0200, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > * Raza Abbas [110408 23:36 -0400]: > > Package: alsa-base > > Version: 1.0.23+dfsg-2 > > Severity: grave > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > http://pastebin.com/Y2TqP4QD > > > > http://pastebin.com/M6sFr4p8 > > > > ALSA is intalled right now but the kernel modules are missing. This was > > working > > 100% perfectly preupdate. > > Hmm, the system doesn't kow anything about a soundcard. It seems to > be a hardware issue. Did you checked your BIOS settings? Is your > soundcard, if it's an pci plugged one, fitted right on the mainboard. > If it is an usb one is it plugged in correct? > > It is neither a bug from any alsapackage nor a bug from linux-2.6. > > Elimar
bash@debian:~$ sudo lshw [sudo] password for bash: debian description: Computer width: 64 bits capabilities: vsyscall64 vsyscall32 *-core description: Motherboard physical id: 0 *-memory description: System memory physical id: 0 size: 3966MiB *-cpu product: AMD Phenom(tm) 9850 Quad-Core Processor vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics) physical id: 1 bus info: cpu@0 size: 1250MHz capacity: 1250MHz width: 64 bits capabilities: fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 ht syscall nx mmxext fxsr_opt pdpe1gb rdtscp x86-64 3dnowext 3dnow constant_tsc rep_good nopl nonstop_tsc extd_apicid pni monitor cx16 popcnt lahf_lm cmp_legacy svm extapic cr8_legacy abm sse4a misalignsse 3dnowprefetch osvw ibs npt lbrv svm_lock cpufreq *-pci:0 description: Host bridge product: RS780 Host Bridge vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics) physical id: 100 bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz *-pci:0 description: PCI bridge product: RS780 PCI to PCI bridge (ext gfx port 0) vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics) physical id: 2 bus info: pci@0000:00:02.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=pcieport resources: irq:40 ioport:d000(size=4096) memory:fa000000-fe9fffff ioport:d0000000(size=268435456) *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: G84 [GeForce 8600 GT] vendor: nVidia Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:01:00.0 version: a1 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom configuration: driver=nvidia latency=0 resources: irq:18 memory:fd000000-fdffffff memory:d0000000-dfffffff memory:fa000000-fbffffff ioport:d800(size=128) memory:fe9e0000-fe9fffff *-pci:1 description: PCI bridge product: RS780/RS880 PCI to PCI bridge (PCIE port 5) vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics) physical id: a bus info: pci@0000:00:0a.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pci pm pciexpress msi ht normal_decode bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=pcieport resources: irq:41 ioport:e000(size=4096) memory:fea00000-feafffff *-network description: Ethernet interface product: 88E8056 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller vendor: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:02:00.0 logical name: eth0 version: 12 serial: 00:22:15:73:5a:ab size: 100Mbit/s capacity: 1Gbit/s width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm vpd msi pciexpress bus_master cap_list rom ethernet physical tp 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt 1000bt-fd autonegotiation configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=sky2 driverversion=1.28 duplex=full firmware=N/A ip=192.168.0.123 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes port=twisted pair speed=100Mbit/s resources: irq:42 memory:feafc000-feafffff ioport:e800(size=256) memory:feac0000-feadffff *-storage description: SATA controller product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 SATA Controller [IDE mode] vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 11 bus info: pci@0000:00:11.0 logical name: scsi0 logical name: scsi3 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: storage pm ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list emulated configuration: driver=ahci latency=64 resources: irq:22 ioport:c000(size=8) ioport:b000(size=4) ioport:a000(size=8) ioport:9000(size=4) ioport:8000(size=16) memory:f9fff800-f9fffbff *-disk description: ATA Disk product: WDC WD6401AALS-0 vendor: Western Digital physical id: 0 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/sda version: 01.0 serial: WD-WMASY3271247 size: 596GiB (640GB) capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=00000001 *-volume:0 description: EXT3 volume vendor: Linux physical id: 1 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,1 logical name: /dev/sda1 version: 1.0 serial: 30dbbbe3-afd1-42fb-8115-34d58b95584e size: 27GiB capacity: 27GiB capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended journaled extended_attributes large_files ext3 ext2 initialized configuration: created=2009-01-23 00:00:06 filesystem=ext3 label=Ubuntu Root modified=2009-01-23 05:01:44 mounted=2009-01-23 04:21:53 state=clean *-logicalvolume description: Linux filesystem partition physical id: 5 logical name: /dev/sda5 logical name: / capacity: 27GiB configuration: mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,barrier=1,data=ordered state=mounted *-volume:1 description: EXT4 volume vendor: Linux physical id: 2 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,2 logical name: /dev/sda2 logical name: /home version: 1.0 serial: 09b0609e-ff6b-40df-81ab-eb18ea57327e size: 512GiB capacity: 512GiB capabilities: primary journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized configuration: created=2009-09-26 00:40:22 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/home modified=2011-04-08 19:08:26 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,barrier=1,data=ordered mounted=2011-04-08 19:08:26 state=mounted *-volume:2 description: Windows NTFS volume physical id: 3 bus info: scsi@0:0.0.0,3 logical name: /dev/sda3 version: 3.1 serial: aeea3f52-e120-9f43-aa58-d85936644a68 size: 55GiB capacity: 55GiB capabilities: primary bootable ntfs initialized configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2010-02-21 07:11:56 filesystem=ntfs modified_by_chkdsk=true mounted_on_nt4=true resize_log_file=true state=dirty upgrade_on_mount=true *-cdrom description: DVD-RAM writer product: DVD-RAM GH22NS30 vendor: HL-DT-ST physical id: 1 bus info: scsi@3:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/scd0 logical name: /dev/sr0 version: 1.00 serial: [ capabilities: removable audio cd-r cd-rw dvd dvd-r dvd-ram configuration: ansiversion=5 status=nodisc *-usb:0 description: USB Controller product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 12 bus info: pci@0000:00:12.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: ohci bus_master configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64 resources: irq:16 memory:f9ffe000-f9ffefff *-usb:1 description: USB Controller product: SB7x0 USB OHCI1 Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 12.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:12.1 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: ohci bus_master configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64 resources: irq:16 memory:f9ffd000-f9ffdfff *-usb:2 description: USB Controller product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 12.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:12.2 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=64 resources: irq:17 memory:f9fff000-f9fff0ff *-usb:3 description: USB Controller product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB OHCI0 Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 13 bus info: pci@0000:00:13.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: ohci bus_master configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64 resources: irq:18 memory:f9ffc000-f9ffcfff *-usb:4 description: USB Controller product: SB7x0 USB OHCI1 Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 13.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:13.1 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: ohci bus_master configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=64 resources: irq:18 memory:f9ffb000-f9ffbfff *-usb:5 description: USB Controller product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 USB EHCI Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 13.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:13.2 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: pm debug ehci bus_master cap_list configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=64 resources: irq:19 memory:f9ffa800-f9ffa8ff *-serial UNCLAIMED description: SMBus product: SBx00 SMBus Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 14 bus info: pci@0000:00:14.0 version: 3a width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: cap_list configuration: latency=0 resources: memory:f0000000-f00007ff *-ide description: IDE interface product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 IDE Controller vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 14.1 bus info: pci@0000:00:14.1 logical name: scsi4 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 66MHz capabilities: ide msi bus_master cap_list emulated configuration: driver=pata_atiixp latency=64 resources: irq:16 ioport:1f0(size=8) ioport:3f6 ioport:170(size=8) ioport:376 ioport:ff00(size=16) *-disk description: ATA Disk product: Maxtor 6E040L0 vendor: Maxtor physical id: 0.1.0 bus info: scsi@4:0.1.0 logical name: /dev/sdb version: NAR6 serial: E1ABCKRE size: 38GiB (41GB) capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=15f415f3 *-volume:0 description: Windows NTFS volume physical id: 1 bus info: scsi@4:0.1.0,1 logical name: /dev/sdb1 version: 3.1 serial: f27008cc-9b68-604f-b751-12643863d7a4 size: 19GiB capacity: 19GiB capabilities: primary bootable ntfs initialized configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2009-01-23 05:46:07 filesystem=ntfs state=clean *-volume:1 description: Extended partition physical id: 2 bus info: scsi@4:0.1.0,2 logical name: /dev/sdb2 size: 18GiB capacity: 18GiB capabilities: primary extended partitioned partitioned:extended *-logicalvolume:0 description: HPFS/NTFS partition physical id: 5 logical name: /dev/sdb5 capacity: 13GiB *-logicalvolume:1 description: Linux filesystem partition physical id: 6 logical name: /dev/sdb6 logical name: /boot capacity: 282MiB capabilities: bootable configuration: mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,barrier=1,data=ordered state=mounted *-logicalvolume:2 description: Linux swap / Solaris partition physical id: 7 logical name: /dev/sdb7 capacity: 3365MiB capabilities: nofs *-multimedia UNCLAIMED description: Audio device product: SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) vendor: ATI Technologies Inc physical id: 14.2 bus info: pci@0000:00:14.2 version: 00 width: 64 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=64 resources: memory:f9ff4000-f9ff7fff *-isa description: ISA bridge product: SB7x0/SB8x0/SB9x0 LPC host controller 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Link Control vendor: Hynix Semiconductor (Hyundai Electronics) physical id: 105 bus info: pci@0000:00:18.4 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz *-scsi physical id: 2 bus info: usb@2:6 logical name: scsi6 capabilities: emulated *-disk:0 description: SCSI Disk product: Sansa Fuze 8GB vendor: SanDisk physical id: 0.0.0 bus info: scsi@6:0.0.0 logical name: /dev/sdc version: v02. serial: 891CEE012942B6A80 size: 7550MiB (7916MB) capabilities: removable *-medium description: Windows FAT volume vendor: MSWIN4.1 physical id: 0 logical name: /dev/sdc version: FAT32 serial: 0123-4567 size: 7549MiB capacity: 7550MiB capabilities: fat initialized configuration: FATs=2 filesystem=fat *-disk:1 description: SCSI Disk product: Sansa Fuze 8GB vendor: SanDisk physical id: 0.0.1 bus info: scsi@6:0.0.1 logical name: /dev/sdd version: v02. serial: 891CEE012942B6A80 capabilities: removable *-medium physical id: 0 logical name: /dev/sdd