Boot into the BIOS and disable the onboard audio. Save the settings and reboot. Then, go into the BIOS again and turn the audio back on (save and reboot). Does that help?
https://www.dell.com/support/manuals/us/en/04/xps-13-9300-laptop/xps-13-9300 -service-manual/system-setup-options?guid=guid-cc110ea9-65ed- 4ff8-bb35-7c2853ffb988&lang=en-us -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1894881 Title: [XPS 13 9300, Realtek ALC289, Speaker, Internal] Pulseaudio fails to detect card Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: kernel 5.4.0-47-generic #51 upgraded today to this new kernel sound is now totally broken kern.org and syslog are filling with those messages every second, in loop, with no end to it : Sep 8 19:42:34 orion kernel: [ 147.398030] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x20970500 Sep 8 19:42:35 orion kernel: [ 148.410043] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x20a70500 Sep 8 19:42:36 orion kernel: [ 149.413955] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x20b70500 Sep 8 19:42:37 orion kernel: [ 150.421890] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x201f0500 Sep 8 19:42:38 orion kernel: [ 151.453799] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x204f0015 Sep 8 19:42:39 orion kernel: [ 152.461793] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x204f0015 Sep 8 19:42:41 orion kernel: [ 153.473734] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x2043b000 Sep 8 19:42:42 orion kernel: [ 154.477653] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x20470740 Sep 8 19:42:43 orion kernel: [ 155.481576] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x204f0015 Sep 8 19:42:44 orion kernel: [ 156.489620] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x204f0015 Sep 8 19:42:45 orion kernel: [ 157.497553] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x2043b000 Sep 8 19:42:46 orion kernel: [ 158.509530] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x20470740 Sep 8 19:42:47 orion kernel: [ 159.513471] snd_hda_intel 0000:00:1f.3: No response from codec, resetting bus: last cmd=0x204f0015 Because of this, machine has become very slow and response time is awful Login into the machine, even trying to launch a simple program can take up to 30 seconds of wait before anything happens. Sound was working fine with previous kernel. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:13.99.1-1ubuntu3.6 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-47.51-generic 5.4.55 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-47-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.8 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: gf 1758 F.... pulseaudio CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Sep 8 19:42:19 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-08-29 (9 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731) SourcePackage: pulseaudio Symptom: audio Symptom_Card: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel PCH Symptom_Jack: Speaker, Internal Title: [XPS 13 9300, Realtek ALC289, Speaker, Internal] Pulseaudio fails to detect card UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 07/07/2020 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1.1.0 dmi.board.name: 077Y9N dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.1.0:bd07/07/2020:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139300:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn077Y9N:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct10:cvr: dmi.product.family: XPS dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9300 dmi.product.sku: 096D dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1894881/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp