You have the same chipset as I do and so far, nothing I have tried seems to
work.  I have neither system sounds nor sounds from mp3, .wav, or other
sound formats.  I have tried OSS but that did not work either.

On Thu, Jan 1, 2009 at 2:50 AM, bobertdos <bobert...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have bypassed the problem for Gnome applications by reverting to OSS.
> For me, Pulse and ALSA simply crackle and ESD fails completely. The
> Phonon/Xine backend works fine in the K environment. My main concern is
> that flash 10 exclusively supports Pulse, so until we can get a
> permanent fix, flash will be audio-less.
>
> The codec for my chipset is listed as: Realtek ALC888
>
> I just finished installing and completely updating Kubuntu and Ubuntu
> minutes before adding this comment. Running the latest version of HAL
> under 2.6.27-9-generic.
>
> --
> No Audio/Sound In Ubuntu 8.10
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/311471
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>
> Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: New
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu 8.10
>                - the Intrepid Ibex - released in October 2008.
> alsa-base 1.0.17dfsg-2ubuntu1
> alsa-oss 1.0.15-1
> alsa-util 1.0.17-0ubuntu3
> gnome-alsamixer 0.9.7
> gstreamer 0.10-alsa
> pulseaudio 0.9.10-2ubuntu9.1
>
> Computer:  Dell Studio Desktop SMT-111b (BestBuy).  Purchased 12/20/2008.
> Sound Card:  Realtek ALC888S
> Speakers:  USB Powered Dell Speakers with green audio cable connected to
> soundcard.
> OS:  Dual Boot Vista Home Edition / Ubuntu 8.10
>
> Problem:  There are no system sounds or sounds from internet content like
> Youtube.com.  CD's will not play audio.  DVD's will play video but no audio.
>  I have read and tried at least ten different "solutions" from the Ubuntu
> Forum but none of them seem to work.  I do have system sounds and internet
> sounds if I use Vista so I know that the hardware is working correctly.
>  This seems to be a Linux issue.
>
> Coding aplay -l yields:
> mich...@michael-ubuntu:~$ aplay -l
> **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
> card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC888 Analog [ALC888 Analog]
>  Subdevices: 1/1
>  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1: ALC888 Digital [ALC888 Digital]
>  Subdevices: 1/1
>  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> card 1: default [USB Audio CODEC ], device 0: USB Audio [USB Audio]
>  Subdevices: 1/1
>  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
> card 2: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 3: ATI HDMI [ATI HDMI]
>  Subdevices: 1/1
>  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
>
> Coding lspci -v yields:
> mich...@michael-ubuntu:~$ lspci -v
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset DRAM Controller
> (rev 03)
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel modules: intel-agp
>
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset PCI Express Root
> Port (rev 03)
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
>        Bus: primary=00, secondary=01, subordinate=01, sec-latency=0
>        I/O behind bridge: 0000c000-0000cfff
>        Memory behind bridge: fe800000-fe8fffff
>        Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000d0000000-00000000dfffffff
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: pcieport-driver
>        Kernel modules: shpchp
>
> 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #4
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
>        I/O ports at bc00 [size=32]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: uhci-hcd
>
> 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #5
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 21
>        I/O ports at b880 [size=32]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: uhci-hcd
>
> 00:1a.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #6
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
>        I/O ports at b800 [size=32]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: uhci-hcd
>
> 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI
> Controller #2 (prog-if 20)
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18
>        Memory at fe7ffc00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: ehci-hcd
>
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) HD Audio
> Controller
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 22
>        Memory at fe7f8000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
>        Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel
>
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express
> Port 1
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
>        Bus: primary=00, secondary=02, subordinate=02, sec-latency=0
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: pcieport-driver
>        Kernel modules: shpchp
>
> 00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express
> Port 3
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
>        Bus: primary=00, secondary=03, subordinate=03, sec-latency=0
>        Memory behind bridge: fe900000-fe9fffff
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: pcieport-driver
>        Kernel modules: shpchp
>
> 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) PCI Express
> Port 6
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
>        Bus: primary=00, secondary=04, subordinate=04, sec-latency=0
>        I/O behind bridge: 0000d000-0000dfff
>        Memory behind bridge: fea00000-feafffff
>        Prefetchable memory behind bridge: 00000000fdf00000-00000000fdffffff
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: pcieport-driver
>        Kernel modules: shpchp
>
> 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #1
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 23
>        I/O ports at b480 [size=32]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: uhci-hcd
>
> 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #2
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
>        I/O ports at b400 [size=32]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: uhci-hcd
>
> 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB UHCI
> Controller #3
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18
>        I/O ports at b080 [size=32]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: uhci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: uhci-hcd
>
> 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) USB2 EHCI
> Controller #1 (prog-if 20)
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 23
>        Memory at fe7ff800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: ehci_hcd
>        Kernel modules: ehci-hcd
>
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev 90) (prog-if
> 01)
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
>        Bus: primary=00, secondary=05, subordinate=05, sec-latency=32
>        I/O behind bridge: 0000e000-0000efff
>        Memory behind bridge: feb00000-febfffff
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801JIR (ICH10R) LPC Interface
> Controller
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 0
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>
> 00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 4 port SATA
> IDE Controller (prog-if 8f [Master SecP SecO PriP PriO])
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
>        I/O ports at b000 [size=8]
>        I/O ports at ac00 [size=4]
>        I/O ports at a880 [size=8]
>        I/O ports at a800 [size=4]
>        I/O ports at a480 [size=16]
>        I/O ports at a400 [size=16]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: ata_piix
>        Kernel modules: ata_piix
>
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) SMBus Controller
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: medium devsel, IRQ 11
>        Memory at fe7ff400 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
>        I/O ports at 0400 [size=32]
>        Kernel modules: i2c-i801
>
> 00:1f.5 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801JI (ICH10 Family) 2 port SATA
> IDE Controller (prog-if 85 [Master SecO PriO])
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19
>        I/O ports at a000 [size=8]
>        I/O ports at 9c00 [size=4]
>        I/O ports at 9880 [size=8]
>        I/O ports at 9800 [size=4]
>        I/O ports at 9480 [size=16]
>        I/O ports at 9400 [size=16]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: ata_piix
>        Kernel modules: ata_piix
>
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Mobility Radeon HD
> 3450
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 9018
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
>        Memory at d0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
>        Memory at fe8f0000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
>        I/O ports at c000 [size=256]
>        Expansion ROM at fe8c0000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: fglrx_pci
>        Kernel modules: fglrx
>
> 01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc RV620 Audio device [Radeon HD
> 34xx Series]
>        Subsystem: Dell Device aa28
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
>        Memory at fe8ec000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel
>        Kernel modules: snd-hda-intel
>
> 03:00.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): JMicron Technologies, Inc. IEEE 1394 Host
> Controller (prog-if 10)
>        Subsystem: Device 2810:ac02
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 18
>        Memory at fe9ff800 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=2K]
>        Memory at fe9ff400 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128]
>        Memory at fe9ff000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128]
>        Memory at fe9fec00 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=128]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: ohci1394
>        Kernel modules: ohci1394
>
> 04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B
> PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 02)
>        Subsystem: Dell Device 02ac
>        Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 219
>        I/O ports at d800 [size=256]
>        Memory at feaff000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
>        Memory at fdff0000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=64K]
>        Expansion ROM at feac0000 [disabled] [size=128K]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>        Kernel driver in use: r8169
>        Kernel modules: r8169
>
> 05:00.0 Communication controller: Conexant Systems, Inc. HSF 56k Data/Fax
> Modem
>        Subsystem: Conexant Systems, Inc. Device 200f
>        Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 5
>        Memory at febf0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
>        I/O ports at ec00 [size=8]
>        Capabilities: <access denied>
>
> I hope this information is useful in finding a solution.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mike
>


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