[Debian-eeepc-devel] no sound on 1101ha after lenny -> squeeze upgrade

Juha Heinanen jh at tutpro.com
Fri Mar 19 16:34:42 UTC 2010


Juha Heinanen writes:

 > during boot, i noticed these kind of error messages on concole that may
 > explain the sound problems:
 > 
 > Setting up ALSA: 'alsactl restore' failed with error message 
 > 'Unknown hardware: "HDA-Intel" "Realtek ALC269"
 > "HDA:10ec0269,104383ce,00100004" "0x1043" "0x83ce"'
 > Hardware is initialized using a guess method
 > 
 > is it really true that this sound hardware is not known to linux?

i got sound working by removing and purging config files of all sound
related packages and then reinstalling them.  so looks like upgrade from
lenny somehow caused the problem.

-- juha



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