No sound. Gateway MX7527.

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Sizzlechest
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No sound. Gateway MX7527.

#1 Post by Sizzlechest »

Hi.
I'm trying to put lucid puppy 5.2.8 on this Gateway MX7527, and I'm getting no sound at all. The funny thing is, on first boot, I hear the bark sound play, but after that there is nothing. Any suggestions?
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#2 Post by bigpup »

From menu->help->LupuNews help
[quote]Sound muted on boot. Right-click the speaker icon in the system tray and choose Full Window. Enable Master, PCM, Front and any others that seem likely and also turn up the volume in each. This should fix things a good percentage of the time. If not, then please try Menu -> Setup -> Alsa Sound Wizard.

If no sound, open Menu -> Multimedia Tools -> Alsamixer (alsamixer, not alsawizard). Press F6 and that will show you what sound devices have been detected and configured. If yours is not the top one then arrow down and click it, then make sure everything plausible is turned up. I have to do this with my “second
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