I have just been given a computer from a friend who 'needed' to upgrade his to a faster one. I have stuck my Kubuntu disk in it and it basically works except for a couple of things.
One of them is that I don't have any sound. This is hardinfo for the new one: -Computer- Processor : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-3330 CPU @ 3.00GHz Memory : 24320MB (1525MB used) Machine Type : Desktop Operating System : Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS User Name : peterm (Peter Merchant) Date/Time : Tue 18 May 2021 19:34:12 BST -Display- Resolution : 1680x1050 pixels OpenGL Renderer : (Unknown) X11 Vendor : The X.Org Foundation -Audio Devices- Audio Adapter : HDA-Intel - HDA Intel PCH -Input Devices- Power Button Power Button AT Translated Set 2 keyboard Video Bus 2.4G Wireless Optical Mouse Eee PC WMI hotkeys USB2.0 Camera: USB2.0 Camera HDA Intel PCH Front Mic HDA Intel PCH Rear Mic HDA Intel PCH Line HDA Intel PCH Line Out HDA Intel PCH Front Headphone HDA Intel PCH HDMI/DP,pcm:3 And this is the old one: -Computer- from back in 2020. Processor : Intel(R) Pentium(R) CPU G3420 @ 3.20GHz Memory : 8037MB (4978MB used) Machine Type : Desktop Operating System : Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS User Name : peterm (Peter Merchant) Date/Time : Wed 25 Mar 2020 10:02:24 GMT -Display- Resolution : 1680x1050 pixels OpenGL Renderer : (Unknown) X11 Vendor : The X.Org Foundation -Audio Devices- Audio Adapter : HDA-Intel - HDA Intel HDMI Audio Adapter : HDA-Intel - HDA Intel PCH Audio Adapter : HDA-Intel - HDA NVidia -Input Devices- Power Button Power Button AT Translated Set 2 keyboard Video Bus 2.4G Wireless Optical Mouse HDA Intel PCH Rear Mic HDA Intel PCH Front Mic HDA Intel PCH Line HDA Intel PCH Line Out HDA Intel HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm:3 HDA Intel HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm:7 HDA Intel HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm:8 HDA Intel HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm:9 HDA Intel HDMI HDMI/DP,pcm:10 HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm:3 HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm:7 HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm:8 HDA NVidia HDMI/DP,pcm:9 I have tried all sorts of things, but can't get sound out of it. speaker-test -Dsysdefault:PCH Doesn't do anything Any suggestions? Thanks, Peter. -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2021-06-01 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk