did you get sound working without TV card ?
[ 14.363029] saa7134[0]: registered device radio0 [ 14.576180] saa7134 ALSA driver for DMA sound loaded [ 14.576405] saa7134[0]/alsa: saa7134[0] at 0xdfaff000 irq 18 registered as card -2 http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/tiwai/sound.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/sound/alsa/HD-Audio.txt;hb=HEAD you may need to ask the expert in always devel mailing list for the following messages [ 14.646548] snd_hda_intel 0000:80:01.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 17 (level, low) -> IRQ 17 [ 14.646612] snd_hda_intel 0000:80:01.0: setting latency timer to 64 [ 14.646617] snd_hda_intel 0000:80:01.0: PCI: Disallowing DAC for device [ 14.687642] type=1400 audit(1359665993.039:7): apparmor="STATUS" operation="profile_load" name="/usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm/lightdm-guest-session-wrapper" pid=927 comm="apparmor_parser" -- [ 14.733105] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready [ 14.758922] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 1f[4]:0 [ 14.759021] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 17[2]:0 [ 14.759057] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 20[2]:0 [ 14.759102] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 15[2]:0 [ 14.759146] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 27[3]:0 [ 14.759230] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 25[3]:0 [ 14.759265] hda_codec: invalid CONNECT_LIST verb 16[3]:0 [ 14.759313] hda_codec: formats == 0 (nid=0x15, val=0x400101, ovrd=1, streams=0x400101) [ 14.759317] hda_codec: cannot attach PCM stream 0 for codec #0 [ 14.759681] hda-intel: spurious response 0x22140f0:0x0, last cmd=0x26f000c [ 14.759701] hda-intel: spurious response 0x40:0x0, last cmd=0x26f000c [ 14.759723] hda-intel: spurious response 0x2a190f0:0x0, last cmd=0x26f000c [ 14.759744] hda-intel: spurious response 0x0:0x0, last cmd=0x26f000c [ 14.759764] hda-intel: spurious response 0x410160f1:0x0, last cmd=0x26f000c -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1033299 Title: Ubuntu 12.04 - no sound with VT8237A/VT8251 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/alsa-driver/+bug/1033299/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs