>From this forum I found the following options snd-hda-intel probe_mask=1
which worked for several others and also for me, sort of: Sound is very week, almost inaudible. Before I continue, I want to re-install as 64-bit. I used 32-bit only because I thought maybe that has more of a chance. Thank you very much for your efforts; it was very useful to realize that the error occurred because the driver was not even initialized. -- no sound on DELL 540 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/372796 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