I am not able to test this currently as my Ubuntu box, mobo just died, but I believe it may be a solution if someone can test it out and report back.
~Open a Terminal sudo apt-get install alsa-base alsa-utils build-essential linux- headers-$(uname -r) sudo alsa unload sudo remove alsa-modules-$(uname -r) exit sudo wget ftp://ftp.alsa-project.org/pub/driver/alsa- driver-1.0.22.tar.bz2 sudo tar xvf alsa-driver-1.0.22.tar.bz2 cd alsa-driver-1.0.22 sudo ./configure --with-isapnp=no --with-cards=ctxfi,ca0106,hda-intel --with-moddir=/lib/modules/$(uname -r)/updates/alsa sudo make sudo make install-modules sudo modprobe snd-hda-intel Run alsamixer to unmute channels and raise the volume levels. Add your user account to the audio group via adduser. * Key to note, because this is a rebranded chip, it's actually the snd-hda-intel module, not the ctxfi one you need. I think this may be causing some of the confusion -- No sound on Creative Labs [SB X-Fi Xtreme Audio] CA0110-IBG https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/463829 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs