Big Thank You to Extaliones! Hat's off to ya! for other people's convenience i am quoting the solution by Extaliones again.
"even quicker workaround: sudo cp /lib/modules/2.6.24-11-generic/kernel/sound/soundcore.ko /lib/modules/2.6.24-12-generic/kernel/sound/ sudo depmod -a sudo modprobe snd-hda-intel (or whatever you need) and sound works again :) " -- no sound hardy kernel 2.6.24-12 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/200338 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