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roadrash
August 21st, 2012, 10:10 PM
I have just installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my Revo replacing a previous old version of linux mint.
The problem I have is there is no longer any sound otherwise everything else is Ok. The sound setting only list a "dummy output". I have searched the forums but found nothing that gets it working for 12.04.
I have posted some outputs of modules & harware etc to help diagnose it.
Please can someone help me to get this working.

Output of lspci


00:00.0 Host bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 Host Bridge (rev b1)
00:00.1 RAM memory: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 Memory Controller (rev b1)
00:03.0 ISA bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 LPC Bridge (rev b2)
00:03.1 RAM memory: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 Memory Controller (rev b1)
00:03.2 SMBus: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 SMBus (rev b1)
00:03.3 RAM memory: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 Memory Controller (rev b1)
00:03.5 Co-processor: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 Co-processor (rev b1)
00:04.0 USB controller: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 OHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev b1)
00:04.1 USB controller: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 EHCI USB 2.0 Controller (rev b1)
00:09.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Bridge (rev b1)
00:0a.0 Ethernet controller: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 Ethernet (rev b1)
00:0b.0 SATA controller: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 AHCI Controller (rev b1)
00:0c.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Express Bridge (rev b1)
00:10.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Express Bridge (rev b1)
00:15.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Express Bridge (rev b1)
00:16.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Express Bridge (rev b1)
00:17.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Express Bridge (rev b1)
00:18.0 PCI bridge: NVIDIA Corporation MCP79 PCI Express Bridge (rev b1)
03:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation ION VGA (rev b1)
05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. AR242x / AR542x Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express) (rev 01)


output of lsmod


Module Size Used by
nls_iso8859_1 12617 1
nls_cp437 12751 1
vfat 17308 1
fat 55605 1 vfat
vesafb 13516 1
arc4 12473 2
psmouse 72846 0
nvidia 10962290 44
ath5k 145127 0
ath 19387 1 ath5k
mac80211 436455 1 ath5k
serio_raw 13027 0
cfg80211 178679 3 ath5k,ath,mac80211
shpchp 32325 0
rfcomm 38139 0
bnep 17830 2
bluetooth 158438 10 rfcomm,bnep
parport_pc 32114 0
ppdev 12849 0
wmi 18744 0
mac_hid 13077 0
i2c_nforce2 12906 0
lp 17455 0
parport 40930 3 parport_pc,ppdev,lp
usbhid 41906 0
hid 77367 1 usbhid
forcedeth 58096 0

output of lshw


description: Desktop Computer
product: Aspire R3600 (To Be Filled By O.E.M.)
vendor: Acer
serial: 92G1DYZUI0938015792700
width: 32 bits
capabilities: smbios-2.6 dmi-2.6 smp-1.4 smp
configuration: administrator_password=disabled boot=normal chassis=desktop cpus=1 family=To Be Filled By O.E.M. frontpanel_password=disabled keyboard_password=disabled power-on_password=disabled sku=To Be Filled By O.E.M. uuid=00016C6C-C49D-2009-0913-161740000000
*-core
description: Motherboard
product: FMCP7A-ION
vendor: Acer
physical id: 0
serial: U00T093602874
slot: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
*-firmware
description: BIOS
vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
physical id: 0
version: R01-A2L
date: 07/22/2009
size: 64KiB
capacity: 960KiB
capabilities: isa pci pnp apm upgrade shadowing escd cdboot bootselect socketedrom edd int13floppy1200 int13floppy720 int13floppy2880 int5printscreen int9keyboard int14serial int17printer int10video acpi usb ls120boot zipboot biosbootspecification
*-cpu
description: CPU
product: Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz
vendor: Intel Corp.
physical id: 4
bus info: cpu@0
version: 6.12.2
serial: 0001-06C2-0000-0000-0000-0000
slot: Intel
size: 1600MHz
capacity: 1600MHz
width: 64 bits
clock: 133MHz
capabilities: x86-64 boot fpu fpu_exception wp vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts aperfmperf pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl tm2 ssse3 cx16 xtpr pdcm movbe lahf_lm
configuration: cores=1 enabledcores=1 id=1 threads=2
*-cache:0
description: L1 cache
physical id: 5
slot: L1-Cache
size: 24KiB
capacity: 24KiB
capabilities: internal write-back data
*-cache:1
description: L2 cache
physical id: 6
slot: L2-Cache
size: 512KiB
capacity: 512KiB
capabilities: internal write-back unified
*-logicalcpu:0
description: Logical CPU
physical id: 1.1
width: 64 bits
capabilities: logical
*-logicalcpu:1
description: Logical CPU
physical id: 1.2
width: 64 bits
capabilities: logical
*-memory
description: System Memory
physical id: e
slot: System board or motherboard
size: 1GiB
*-bank:0
description: DIMM DDR2 Synchronous 800 MHz (1.2 ns)
product: None
vendor: None
physical id: 0
serial: FFFFFFFF
slot: DIMM0
size: 1GiB
width: 64 bits
clock: 800MHz (1.2ns)
*-bank:1
description: Project-Id-Version: lshwReport-Msgid-Bugs-To: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>POT-Creation-Date: 2009-10-08 14:02+0200PO-Revision-Date: 2012-02-05 00:26+0000Last-Translator: Andi Chandler <Unknown>Language-Team: English (United Kingdom) <en_GB@li.org>MIME-Version: 1.0Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bitX-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2012-08-01 20:31+0000X-Generator: Launchpad (build 15719)Project-Id-Version: lshwReport-Msgid-Bugs-To: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>POT-Creation-Date: 2009-10-08 14:02+0200PO-Revision-Date: 2012-02-05 00:26+0000Last-Translator: Andi Chandler <Unknown>Language-Team: English (United Kingdom) <en_GB@li.org>MIME-Version: 1.0Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bitX-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2012-08-01 20:31+0000X-Generator: Launchpad (build 15719) [empty]
product: None
vendor: None
physical id: 1
serial: None
slot: DIMM2
*-pci
description: Host bridge
product: MCP79 Host Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 100
bus info: pci@0000:00:00.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
*-memory:0 UNCLAIMED
description: RAM memory
product: MCP79 Memory Controller
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 0.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:00.1
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz (15.2ns)
capabilities: bus_master
configuration: latency=0
*-isa
description: ISA bridge
product: MCP79 LPC Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 3
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.0
version: b2
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: isa bus_master
configuration: latency=0
resources: ioport:4f00(size=256)
*-memory:1 UNCLAIMED
description: RAM memory
product: MCP79 Memory Controller
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 3.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.1
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz (15.2ns)
configuration: latency=0
*-serial
description: SMBus
product: MCP79 SMBus
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 3.2
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.2
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: pm cap_list
configuration: driver=nForce2_smbus latency=0
resources: irq:10 ioport:4900(size=64) ioport:4d00(size=64) ioport:4e00(size=64)
*-memory:2 UNCLAIMED
description: RAM memory
product: MCP79 Memory Controller
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 3.3
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.3
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz (15.2ns)
configuration: latency=0
*-processor
description: Co-processor
product: MCP79 Co-processor
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 3.5
bus info: pci@0000:00:03.5
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: bus_master
configuration: driver=nvidia latency=0 maxlatency=1 mingnt=3
resources: irq:22 memory:fae80000-faefffff
*-usb:0
description: USB controller
product: MCP79 OHCI USB 1.1 Controller
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 4
bus info: pci@0000:00:04.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: pm ohci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ohci_hcd latency=0 maxlatency=1 mingnt=3
resources: irq:22 memory:fae7f000-fae7ffff
*-usb:1
description: USB controller
product: MCP79 EHCI USB 2.0 Controller
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 4.1
bus info: pci@0000:00:04.1
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: debug pm ehci bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=ehci_hcd latency=0 maxlatency=1 mingnt=3
resources: irq:21 memory:fae7ec00-fae7ecff
*-pci:0
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 9
bus info: pci@0000:00:09.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: pci subtractive_decode bus_master cap_list
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: MCP79 Ethernet
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: a
bus info: pci@0000:00:0a.0
logical name: eth0
version: b1
serial: 00:01:6c:6c:c4:9d
capacity: 1Gbit/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd 1000bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=forcedeth driverversion=0.64 latency=0 link=no maxlatency=20 mingnt=1 multicast=yes port=MII
resources: irq:23 memory:fae7d000-fae7dfff ioport:d080(size=8) memory:fae7e800-fae7e8ff memory:fae7e400-fae7e40f
*-storage
description: SATA controller
product: MCP79 AHCI Controller
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: b
bus info: pci@0000:00:0b.0
logical name: scsi1
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 66MHz
capabilities: storage pm msi ahci_1.0 bus_master cap_list emulated
configuration: driver=ahci latency=0 maxlatency=1 mingnt=3
resources: irq:40 ioport:d000(size=8) ioport:cc00(size=4) ioport:c880(size=8) ioport:c800(size=4) ioport:c480(size=16) memory:fae7a000-fae7bfff
*-disk
description: ATA Disk
product: Hitachi HTS54321
vendor: Hitachi
physical id: 0.0.0
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0
logical name: /dev/sda
version: FB2O
serial: 090829FB2200VCGMMHXA
size: 149GiB (160GB)
capabilities: partitioned partitioned:dos
configuration: ansiversion=5 signature=8aef827b
*-volume:0
description: EXT4 volume
vendor: Linux
physical id: 1
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0,1
logical name: /dev/sda1
logical name: /
version: 1.0
serial: b332f500-fb36-4ebd-94bd-23c0ea41f05d
size: 12GiB
capacity: 12GiB
capabilities: primary journaled extended_attributes large_files huge_files dir_nlink recover extents ext4 ext2 initialized
configuration: created=2012-08-21 20:08:48 filesystem=ext4 lastmountpoint=/ modified=2012-08-21 20:32:32 mount.fstype=ext4 mount.options=rw,relatime,errors=remount-ro,user_xattr,barrier=1,data=ordered mounted=2012-08-21 21:04:12 state=mounted
*-volume:1
description: Windows NTFS volume
physical id: 2
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0,2
logical name: /dev/sda2
version: 3.1
serial: 870cdde0-81fd-444a-b980-1301b8d6816b
size: 39GiB
capacity: 39GiB
capabilities: primary bootable ntfs initialized
configuration: clustersize=4096 created=2010-03-08 15:16:45 filesystem=ntfs label=Windows state=clean
*-volume:2
description: Windows FAT volume
vendor: mkdosfs
physical id: 3
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0,3
logical name: /dev/sda3
logical name: /media/Data
version: FAT32
serial: 4e2a-cfc2
size: 96GiB
capacity: 96GiB
capabilities: primary fat initialized
configuration: FATs=2 filesystem=fat label=Data mount.fstype=vfat mount.options=rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,uid=1000,gi d=1000,fmask=0022,dmask=0077,codepage=cp437,iochar set=iso8859-1,shortname=mixed,showexec,utf8,flush,errors=remou nt-ro state=mounted
*-volume:3
description: Linux swap volume
physical id: 4
bus info: scsi@1:0.0.0,4
logical name: /dev/sda4
version: 1
serial: 625c3afd-5ead-45b6-a11a-6957c979eb21
size: 1027MiB
capacity: 1027MiB
capabilities: primary nofs swap initialized
configuration: filesystem=swap pagesize=4096
*-pci:1
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Express Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: c
bus info: pci@0000:00:0c.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:23
*-pci:2
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Express Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 10
bus info: pci@0000:00:10.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi normal_decode bus_master cap_list
resources: ioport:e000(size=4096) memory:faf00000-fbffffff ioport:e0000000(size=436207616)
*-display
description: VGA compatible controller
product: ION VGA
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0
version: b1
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom
configuration: driver=nvidia latency=0
resources: irq:21 memory:fb000000-fbffffff memory:e0000000-efffffff memory:f8000000-f9ffffff ioport:ec00(size=128) memory:fafe0000-faffffff
*-pci:3
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Express Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 15
bus info: pci@0000:00:15.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:22
*-pci:4
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Express Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 16
bus info: pci@0000:00:16.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:21 memory:feb00000-febfffff
*-network
description: Wireless interface
product: AR242x / AR542x Wireless Network Adapter (PCI-Express)
vendor: Atheros Communications Inc.
physical id: 0
bus info: pci@0000:05:00.0
logical name: wlan0
version: 01
serial: 00:25:56:18:6e:c0
width: 64 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm msi pciexpress msix bus_master cap_list ethernet physical wireless
configuration: broadcast=yes driver=ath5k driverversion=3.2.0-23-generic-pae firmware=N/A ip=10.0.0.9 latency=0 link=yes multicast=yes wireless=IEEE 802.11bg
resources: irq:19 memory:febf0000-febfffff
*-pci:5
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Express Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 17
bus info: pci@0000:00:17.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:20
*-pci:6
description: PCI bridge
product: MCP79 PCI Express Bridge
vendor: NVIDIA Corporation
physical id: 18
bus info: pci@0000:00:18.0
version: b1
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pci pm msi pciexpress normal_decode bus_master cap_list
configuration: driver=pcieport
resources: irq:23

roadrash
August 22nd, 2012, 09:02 AM
Onboard Sound was turned off in bios