Hello folks,
I am dreadfully sorry to add yet another thread about the Via VT8233 sound chipset... but none of the threads thusfar have helped me out very much.
Some information about my system:
Slackware 10.1
Kernel: 2.4.29
Latest ALSA
Installed alsa from Slackware packages, ran alsaconfig and it detected my soundcard fine. Afterwards I went through alsamixer and turned Master, PCM, Master Surround to max, and unmuted them.
Unfortunately, I can not hear audio (tried both the audio ports on the computer), tried using aplay, mpg123, and xmms inside a vnc connection.
This is a headless box, I dont use KDE or GNome.
My lspci shows:
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00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8377 [KT400/KT600 AGP] Host Bridge
00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 PCI Bridge
00:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6202 [USB 2.0 controller] (rev 80)
00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6202 [USB 2.0 controller] (rev 80)
00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6202 [USB 2.0 controller] (rev 80)
00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev 82)
00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 ISA Bridge
00:11.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C/VT8235 PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50)
00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 [Rhine-II] (rev 74)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV15DDR [GeForce2 Ti] (rev a4)
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lsmod shows:
Quote:
Module Size Used by Not tainted
snd-seq-oss 23552 0 (unused)
snd-seq-midi-event 3264 0 [snd-seq-oss]
snd-seq 35024 2 [snd-seq-oss snd-seq-midi-event]
iptable_filter 1676 0 (autoclean) (unused)
ip_tables 12000 1 [iptable_filter]
snd-pcm-oss 36704 0
snd-mixer-oss 12152 0 [snd-pcm-oss]
keybdev 1892 0 (unused)
mousedev 4020 0 (unused)
hid 20804 0 (unused)
usbkbd 2936 0 (unused)
input 3200 0 [keybdev mousedev hid usbkbd]
8139too 13928 0 (unused)
uhci 24284 0 (unused)
ehci-hcd 17516 0 (unused)
usbcore 58860 1 [hid usbkbd uhci ehci-hcd]
snd-via82xx 12928 4
gameport 1420 0 [snd-via82xx]
snd-ac97-codec 52472 0 [snd-via82xx]
snd-pcm 54504 1 [snd-pcm-oss snd-via82xx snd-ac97-codec]
snd-timer 13412 0 [snd-seq snd-pcm]
snd-mpu401-uart 3200 0 [snd-via82xx]
snd-rawmidi 12320 0 [snd-mpu401-uart]
snd-seq-device 3812 0 [snd-seq-oss snd-seq snd-rawmidi]
snd 31268 3 [snd-seq-oss snd-seq-midi-event snd-seq snd-pcm-oss snd-mixer-oss snd-via82xx s nd-ac97-codec snd-pcm snd-timer snd-mpu401-uart snd-rawmidi snd-seq-device]
snd-page-alloc 4712 0 [snd-seq-oss snd-seq snd-mixer-oss snd-via82xx snd-pcm snd-timer snd-rawmidi sn d-seq-device snd]
soundcore 3396 6 [snd]
via-rhine 12368 1
mii 2272 0 [8139too via-rhine]
crc32 2880 0 [8139too via-rhine]
ide-scsi 9392 0
agpgart 45092 0 (unused)
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I am really at my witts end, and am thinking about purchasing a cheap $20 pci sound card.
I look forward to any response, thanks in advance!