On 09/11/2011 03:17 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello List, > > I was getting fed up with the bloat and maintenance headaches with my setup, > which used the kde desktop profile and emerge kde-meta. > > So I formatted the root partition and installed from scratch. This time I > kept the standard profile and only emerged the packages I wanted. I kept the > kernel config (2.6.39-r3), so all the modules should be present as before. I > have ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" in make.conf. > > But I have no sound! KDE tells me the hardware doesn't work, and alsaconf > says it can't detect any PCI hardware. Lspci -k shows snd-hda-intel module > loaded though, so I can't see what's missing.
Does alsa-info give any useful messages? How about dmesg or syslog? Did you keep any of the useflags from your old make.conf?