I face similar issue with sound on 8.10. Below is the error message that I find in /var/log/messages.
Attached the complete log of the system bootup ** Attachment added: "log_messages" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19620202/log_messages -- sound not working (Intel ICH7; Ubuntu 8.10; ALSA) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/291376 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
