We had this problem too. I su -m, run "gnome-volume-control", and un-mute the applicaple muted options. I also increase the sound level for them. I haven't had time to figure out the underlying reason this happens - it would be nice to know, though.... cheers deb On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 12:50 -0500, Richard S Holmes wrote: > I tried the "Soundcard Detection" Gnome menu item; it reported > Vendor: Intel > Model: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller > Module: snd-intel8x0 > > Test sound worked, and after that I get sound when e.g. playing an MP3. > > However, I still get "Sorry, no mixer elements and/or devices found" > upon running Volume Control. > > On Fri, 2006-02-03 at 10:12 -0600, Troy Dawson wrote: > > > Which sound card? > > See above. > > > Can you send > > lspci > > bash: lspci: command not found > > > cat /etc/modules.conf > > alias eth0 tg3 > alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix > alias usb-controller usb-uhci > alias usb-controller1 ehci-hcd > alias sound-slot-0 i810_audio > post-install sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L > >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > pre-remove sound-slot-0 /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S > >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > # Note: for use under 2.6, changes must also be made to modprobe.conf! > > > cat /etc/modprobe.conf > > # Note: for use under 2.4, changes must also be made to modules.conf! > alias eth0 tg3 > alias scsi_hostadapter ata_piix > alias usb-controller uhci-hcd > alias usb-controller1 ehci-hcd > alias snd-card-0 snd-intel8x0 > install sound-slot-0 /sbin/modprobe --first-time --ignore-install sound- > slot-0 && { /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -L >/dev/null 2>&1 > || :; } > remove sound-slot-0 { /bin/aumix-minimal -f /etc/.aumixrc -S >/dev/null > 2>&1 || :; } ; /sbin/modprobe -r --first-time --ignore-remove sound- > slot-0 > options snd-card-0 index=0 > install i810_audio /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install i810_audio > && /usr/sbin/alsactl restore >/dev/null 2>&1 || : > remove i810_audio { /usr/sbin/alsactl store >/dev/null 2>&1 > || : ; }; /sbin/modprobe -r --ignore-remove i810_audio > -- d e b b i e m a z u r e k [log in to unmask] system admin . department of computer science . university of calgary