Upgrading to the 2.6.27-7-generic kernel supplied with the Intrepid upgrade solved this problem for me with no tinkering.
$ lspci | grep Audio 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 02) On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 4:16 AM, Susan Cragin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Before, with the volume turned all the way up I could barely hear anything, > and recorded sound was terrible. > Now with volume turned all the way up (including all appropriate alsa > settings) I can hear volume well enough, at close range. > Recorded sound quality is still poor, but I think it might be better than > it was. > > -- > [hardy] Sound card hda Intel doesn't work with kernel 2.6.24 series > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211644 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "linux" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.24-14-generic > > I upgraded my system from gutsy to hardy and my sound card doesn't work > anymore with the kernel 2.6.24 series. > The snd_hda_intel module seems to load with problems. > > In dmesg: > > [ 613.382762] ACPI: PCI Interrupt 0000:00:1b.0[A] -> GSI 22 (level, low) > -> IRQ 22 > [ 613.382772] PCI: Unable to reserve mem region #1:[EMAIL PROTECTED] for > device 0000:00:1b.0 > [ 613.382777] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:1b.0 disabled > [ 613.382786] HDA Intel: probe of 0000:00:1b.0 failed with error -16 > > I attached some files to help. > > I hope we can find a fix for this bug before the final release. > -- [hardy] Sound card hda Intel doesn't work with kernel 2.6.24 series https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211644 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