Most probable explanation. Your System's sound card does not have an open source driver, the fedora community is very strict on fully being open source. Try finding them in additional repos like rmpfusion etc?
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 5:59 PM, kenneth gonsalves <law...@thenilgiris.com>wrote: > On Mon, 2012-07-30 at 15:47 +0530, kenneth gonsalves wrote: > > I just bought a headphone/mike set. I cannot get it to work in Fedora > > 17. Tried every possible combination of settings. I booted my machine > > into linux mint and the headphones work out of the box - any guidance > > would be appreciated. > > update - the headphones work out of the box on my wife's much newer > laptop running Fedora 16 > -- > regards > Kenneth Gonsalves > > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc > -- Sincerely, A. Narendiran _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc