Maybe while doing an install, execute a shell and run aplay -L which should show all available sound cards. If speakertest can be run with each of these sound cards as a parameter, one of them ought to produce static and that's the sound card the installer is using. I have no clue about the password problem.
On Sun, 15 Aug 2021, Jude DaShiell wrote: > Strange! > > > On Sun, 15 Aug 2021, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > > > The iso just doesn't speak when installing, it says on the screen: > > > > To use this sound card, press Enter now. > > To use this sound card, press Enter now. > > > > Since I can see these two lines, I just wait and press Enter after the > > second line is written on the screen - only takes 5 seconds or so. > > > > I have screen reader speech on reboot, but I cannot log in using my > > username, it goes into an infinite loop. > > > > I can just change my user name to root and enter the root password, and I > > can get into MATE Graphic User Interface. > > > > But that's not what is supposed to be. > > > > Both the latest weekly build with firmware and the last Bullseye RC3 are > > broken at least when running on my computer. > > > > Best Regards, > > David > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 8:40 PM Jude DaShiell <jdash...@panix.com> wrote: > > > > > Maybe try speakertest| tee speakertest.log. > > > If that generates a log file and static over the speaker, examine the log > > > file since the sound card speakertest found ought to be listed near the > > > top of that log file. > > > amixer set Master 100% unmute may also help some. > > > If it does, make sure to run alsactl store or you'll loose that sound > > > volume the next time you boot. > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 15 Aug 2021, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. wrote: > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I tried to install the latest testing / bullseye weekly build and the > > > > results were the same as bullseysRC3,. > > > > > > > > The latest weekly detected my soundcard, but when it did, it didn't > > > > announce it in the accessible installation so a person could select it. > > > > > > > > When booting after installation it is IMPOSSIBLE to log in using your > > > > username. > > > > > > > > It is possible to log in to MATE using root and root password. > > > > > > > > My sys log for this is here: > > > > https://qsl.net/n1ea/debianweeklybullseysnonfree20210809syslog > > > > > > > > I left this message on the IRC for debian-boot and debian-a11y: > > > > > > > > Here is the syslog from the latest weekly build of Debian Testing, just > > > > like Bullseys RC3, the accessible installer recognizes my sound card, > > > > but > > > > it doesn't say "Press Enter Now" download here: > > > > https://qsl.net/n1ea/debianweeklybullseysnonfree20210809syslog > > > > > > > > So it still doesn't work. > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > > > > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > >