solved, my brother was using the wrong jack. He switched in and out the other way around.
2009/6/14 Umarzuki Mochlis <umarz...@gmail.com> > > > 2009/6/13 Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> > >> On Sat,13.Jun.09, 13:41:20, Umarzuki Mochlis wrote: >> > I'm using lenny with kernel 2.6.26-2-686 >> > >> > i can't get sound when using lenny but on the otherhand, i can get sound >> > when using ubuntu 9.04 i386 live cd on youtube and mplayer >> > >> > i installed alsa-base and ran alsaconf but still no sound >> >> How did you try to get sound? Please post the output of: > > > I don't really get it but usually it is auto detected. > >> >> >> lspci | grep -i audio > > 00:13.0 Multimedia audio controller: nVidia Corporation MCP04 AC'97 Audio > Controller (rev a1) > > >> >> lsmod | grep snd > > snd_intel8x0 26268 3 > snd_ac97_codec 88484 1 snd_intel8x0 > ac97_bus 1728 1 snd_ac97_codec > snd_pcm_oss 32832 0 > snd_mixer_oss 12320 1 snd_pcm_oss > snd_pcm 62596 4 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss > snd_timer 17800 2 snd_pcm > snd 45604 10 > snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer > soundcore 6368 1 snd > snd_page_alloc 7816 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm > > >> >> aplay -l > > **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices **** > card 0: MCP04 [NVidia MCP04], device 0: Intel ICH [NVidia MCP04] > Subdevices: 0/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > card 0: MCP04 [NVidia MCP04], device 2: Intel ICH - IEC958 [NVidia MCP04 - > IEC958] > Subdevices: 1/1 > Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 > > >> >> speaker-test -c2 -l1 >> > Playback device is default > Stream parameters are 48000Hz, S16_LE, 2 channels > Using 16 octaves of pink noise > Rate set to 48000Hz (requested 48000Hz) > Buffer size range from 2048 to 16384 > Period size range from 1024 to 1024 > Using max buffer size 16384 > Periods = 4 > was set period_size = 1024 > was set buffer_size = 16384 > 0 - Front Left > 1 - Front Right > Time per period = 5.651191 > > this didn't produce any sound > > >> >> Regards, >> Andrei >> -- >> If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. >> (Albert Einstein) >> >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >> Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) >> >> iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJKM3tbAAoJEHNWs3jeoi3pi+UH/2YDTz+G+EkiueIkSgnl+y4s >> Yngrs8/XGkK1+qCGEH+UM7bnl/Gs7gz3RF8n6Vlbd4EFOfqGYUZ8g6cQKzRO27iz >> dn8+MYMDxqIBpHMvXaBzcUf8DY2ceAxpPryhsH321UaSWQCCNo2+Zdq3e4Not5cI >> LLctyMNvmqR4/jxfqOg1D4fr+yHvyrKElHclt56G9wkBYqJcOWtopwE5gUn27xjf >> jHnOq/wF3G+BA64jZTTC909+HMiDih45oS6QaHvkvwEqus0rS5GE3ZHKkctLQhJ4 >> hRbhvQ4H64J3d+2WyxMdbZAQmWsrM1R8t6oBQ49dMAFk/WpRqGsVItd9DhKJ3dY= >> =vO02 >> -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >> >> > > > -- > Regards, > > Umarzuki Mochlis > http://gameornot.net > -- Regards, Umarzuki Mochlis http://gameornot.net