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Thinkpad T40 no sound after Ubuntu 9.04 update (alsa-info.sh)

Asked by allankelly

http://www.alsa-project.org/db/?f=79e7793c1a1ec500271e8321da12f830f1a72b89

Sound worked until my wife ran Update Manager last night.

Many thanks in advance for your help.

Cheers, al.

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Best Mark Rijckenberg (markrijckenberg) said : 		#1

Please try this solution:

https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+question/83848

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allankelly (allankelly) said : 		#2

That worked many thanks. I didn't even have to alter the hotkey file, the volume button just worked. I never noticed before that I had a volume button, I had to search for it!

doh! =) al.

Advice was:

> jgrzy said on 2009-09-26:
> Try opening the terminal and typing:
> echo enable,0x00ffffff >/proc/acpi/ibm/hotkey
> Then press the volume up button on your laptop.

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allankelly (allankelly) said : 		#3

Thanks Mark Rijckenberg, that solved my question.