tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post4430800962580445892..comments2019-05-30T05:11:19.588-05:00Comments on Ubuntu on the Dell Mini: Fix The Audio in Ubuntu 9.04 on the Dell Mini 9redDEADhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07778199165854076395noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-23090473094752236052009-10-09T10:08:52.426-05:002009-10-09T10:08:52.426-05:00@Jocelyn
You probably took a wrong BIOS file (one...@Jocelyn <br />You probably took a wrong BIOS file (one for Vostro, and not for mini9).Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06473402590222856233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-67516620571941597362009-09-28T05:55:56.431-05:002009-09-28T05:55:56.431-05:00Thanks Max. The fix worked for me. I have a Dell M...Thanks Max. The fix worked for me. I have a Dell Mini 9 but since I upgraded the BIOS, it boots up saying it's a Vostro A90.Jocelyn Nadeauhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11004137371923638923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-43342148422114200722009-05-20T15:59:49.138-05:002009-05-20T15:59:49.138-05:00I tried Max's solution of pasting options snd-hda-...I tried Max's solution of pasting options snd-hda-intel model=dell<br />but I cannot save the file because I don't have the necessary permission. Not really sure why this happens because I am the only user.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05200162416869147277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-56334783048797102302009-05-19T13:09:00.000-05:002009-05-19T13:09:00.000-05:00I've just resolved my problem!
I add the comma...I've just resolved my problem!<br />I add the command: <br /><br />/usr/bin/canberra-gtk-play --id="desktop-login" --description="GNOME Login"<br /><br />to Preferences > Startup application > Startup program<br /><br />Now startup sound runs every time I start my Mini 9.<br />It runs on Acer One, too.<br /><br />I hope it will be usefull to someone else.<br /><br />Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15925590169486296760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-35906722416068998872009-05-19T00:58:00.000-05:002009-05-19T00:58:00.000-05:00Thanks to Max. The fix worked for me. I have an Vo...Thanks to Max. The fix worked for me. I have an Vostro A90 as well. Thanks so much.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15544346360658029051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-79026955195587912532009-05-11T04:38:00.000-05:002009-05-11T04:38:00.000-05:00redDEAD,
sorry for that. In fact I tried that fix...redDEAD,<br /><br />sorry for that. In fact I tried that fix before posting here, but on my Vostro, without the ".conf" extension, which is not written in the 8.10 fix, that file opens blank: being quite new at ubuntu lines, I thought this fix not to be running on 9.04.<br /><br />However, it enabled audio, but didn't really "fix" it: from the speakers you can continuously hear a kind of bzzzz Maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-54330591264700631052009-05-10T15:26:00.000-05:002009-05-10T15:26:00.000-05:00Go to System>Administration>Login Window
Un...Go to System>Administration>Login Window<br /><br />Under the Accessibility Tab check your SOund settings there. <br /><br />This is not a mission critical bug or error, it is probably unique to your setup. If it really bothers you and this doesn't work reinstall your / partition or Ubuntu.redDEADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778199165854076395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-67241511819540713702009-05-10T15:16:00.000-05:002009-05-10T15:16:00.000-05:00I've added
options snd-hda-intel model=dell
to:
/...I've added <br />options snd-hda-intel model=dell<br />to:<br />/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf<br />... but nothing to do on my Mini 9... Absolutely no startup sound.<br />Have someone some new idea?<br />Many thanks, Elena.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15925590169486296760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-83176189128276743412009-05-09T09:21:00.000-05:002009-05-09T09:21:00.000-05:00For Vostro usesrs the fix has been on the site the...For Vostro usesrs the fix has been on the site the whole time. Use the howto at the end of this article:<br /><br />http://www.ubuntumini.com/2008/10/installing-ubuntu-on-dell-inspiron-mini.html<br /><br />Seems that there some magic that happens when you install Ubuntu on a Mini 9 that doesn't when you install it on a Vostro.redDEADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778199165854076395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-38586812482423625342009-05-08T12:54:00.000-05:002009-05-08T12:54:00.000-05:00Hi all,
following the soultion suggested on the ...Hi all, <br /><br />following the soultion suggested on the launchpad forum, I simply added the line:<br /><br /><br /> options snd-hda-intel model=dell<br /><br />To:<br /><br /> /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf<br /><br />then rebooted.<br /><br />Rebooting, I immediately heard the system startup sound and all other system or music sounds.<br />I don't know what this is, but for me is Maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-42632504575591263952009-05-07T05:24:00.000-05:002009-05-07T05:24:00.000-05:00Sorry - should have thought of a pastebin. :-)
Ma...Sorry - should have thought of a pastebin. :-)<br /><br />Max - if you preface it with sudo, the "access denied" messages will be replaced with the correct information - I didn't use sudo for my output...chrissharp123https://www.blogger.com/profile/07301359006855640697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-81061306513441395052009-05-07T04:23:00.000-05:002009-05-07T04:23:00.000-05:00Chris,
I posted the same issue here in the past ...Chris, <br /><br />I posted the same issue here in the past days:<br /><br />https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/368629<br /><br />It seems that all Vostro A90 users have this problem.Maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-13409956947173044472009-05-07T04:20:00.000-05:002009-05-07T04:20:00.000-05:00redDEAD,
the output of lspci -vnn on my Vostro h...redDEAD, <br /><br />the output of lspci -vnn on my Vostro has ONE difference from the Mini9 one:<br /><br />Capabilities: access denied<br /><br />Other string are identical.Maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-5408658659055933452009-05-06T23:00:00.000-05:002009-05-06T23:00:00.000-05:00I've posted the printout of:
lspci -vnn
from my V...I've posted the printout of:<br />lspci -vnn<br /><br />from my Vostro A90<br /><br />http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/165830/<br /><br />I also have no sound and would love to find a solution.barney_1http://jumptuck.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-45111702395553547452009-05-06T20:41:00.000-05:002009-05-06T20:41:00.000-05:00redDEAD,
I went ahead and installed Intrepid and ...redDEAD,<br /><br />I went ahead and installed Intrepid and Ubuntu Netbook Remix from the PPA repos - thanks for the guides - they are very helpful. Here is my Vostro A90 lspci -vnn:<br /><br />00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation Mobile 945GME Express Memory Controller Hub [8086:27ac] (rev 03)<br /> Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:02b2]<br /> Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0<br /chrissharp123https://www.blogger.com/profile/07301359006855640697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-3293664027967299472009-05-06T20:16:00.000-05:002009-05-06T20:16:00.000-05:00To all the Vostro users:
http://www.ubuntumini.co...To all the Vostro users:<br /><br />http://www.ubuntumini.com/2009/03/my-dell-mini-9-hardware-profile.html<br /><br />I'd like to see the Vostro's lspci -vnn output<br /><br />In a terminal type:<br />lspci -vnn <br /><br />You can compare the audio section the one Mini 9 users have (link posted above).redDEADhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07778199165854076395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-77877308094962144822009-05-06T14:57:00.000-05:002009-05-06T14:57:00.000-05:00Hello to everyone from Italy... I've installed UNR...Hello to everyone from Italy... I've installed UNR on my Mini 9 and I'm very satisfied. I turned up the speaker volume and I got all sounds, but the logon sounds doesn't start... Has anyone a solution for me, please? Thanks in advance...<br />Elena.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15925590169486296760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-14787912444299913102009-05-06T10:39:00.000-05:002009-05-06T10:39:00.000-05:00Max,
I'm investigating these posts on the Ubuntu ...Max,<br /><br />I'm investigating these posts on the Ubuntu Forums right now in hopes that they at least give me some sort of foundation to work from:<br /><br />http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=5931543<br />http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=843012<br />http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1130384<br /><br />Maybe that will help us? I'm thinking about either living with the chrissharp123https://www.blogger.com/profile/07301359006855640697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-83574456278127190292009-05-06T03:57:00.000-05:002009-05-06T03:57:00.000-05:00Chris,
I tried everything from the web, speaking ...Chris, <br />I tried everything from the web, speaking with other users too.. It seems this problem to be typical of Vostro A90 only, probably the audio device is not exactly the same as Mini9. I tried everything possible, but couldn't fix. I'm waiting for someone more skillful to post a solution..<br /><br />MaxMaxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-33260561414232139192009-05-05T20:56:00.000-05:002009-05-05T20:56:00.000-05:00Max,
I'm looking at the same issue with my brand ...Max,<br /><br />I'm looking at the same issue with my brand new Vostro. I haven't installed yet, but running from a Live USB, I don't have sound, nor do I have a speakers column to the Volume Control. I'll be very interested to see a fix...<br /><br />Chrischrissharp123https://www.blogger.com/profile/07301359006855640697noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-91586261004914946642009-04-28T07:19:00.000-05:002009-04-28T07:19:00.000-05:00Hi, I installed the 9.04 on my Vostro A90 (the bus...Hi, I installed the 9.04 on my Vostro A90 (the business version of the Mini9), but can't fix in any way the sound issue. I can hear NO sounds at all (speakers, headphones, login window, vlc, flash, etc). In fact in sound > volume control I have NOT a "speakers" column. I checked in preferences, and thicked all voices: no "speakers". I spent 5 or 6 hours surfing on the Maxnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-52771960999087272942009-04-25T12:05:00.000-05:002009-04-25T12:05:00.000-05:00I just upgraded from the beta 9.04 to the full rel...I just upgraded from the beta 9.04 to the full release version and now my sound is just static. I've followed the tutorials on this site but still don't have sound working. Can anyone confirm the same problem? Any solutions?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10275792228515621676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-33286138704132411982009-04-18T06:47:00.000-05:002009-04-18T06:47:00.000-05:00I've fixed my issue with skype.
Now audio from sky...I've fixed my issue with skype.<br />Now audio from skype mixes with audio coming from other sources.<br /><br />I've setup skype to use "pulse" for both sound out and ringing, but i had to leave sound in to hda intel 0 and set the "mic boost" to almost its maximun (and internal mic boost to zero) in order to be able to capture my voice clearly.<br /><br />hope you find this usefule.Testhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03718883699229205591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-3080701306398968352009-04-11T06:02:00.000-05:002009-04-11T06:02:00.000-05:00I've had an issue with either 8.10 and 9.04 beta,i...I've had an issue with either 8.10 and 9.04 beta,<BR/><BR/>it seems I can hear audio only from one application at a time.<BR/>For example if I have Firefox open (say in youtube, but probably even just having it open) I cannot hear audio in Skype (says there's a playback problem).<BR/><BR/>Any ideas?<BR/><BR/>ThanksTesthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03718883699229205591noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4960927518508059674.post-41640490146095543552009-04-09T02:57:00.000-05:002009-04-09T02:57:00.000-05:00I've just buy a dell mini and your blog is being ...I've just buy a dell mini and your blog is being really useful!! thanks :)Pablo Rosalesnoreply@blogger.com