<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 6/4/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jonathan Seawright</b> <<a href="mailto:jonathanathome@verizon.net">jonathanathome@verizon.net</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">how can I find out what my onboard sound is called?
modprobe?</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">Thanks,</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial" size="2">JS (I have a feeling this will fix
it!)</font></div></div></blockquote></div><br>Sorry for the late reply. This will show you computer's devices: lspci -v<br><br>You should see you sound device, the maker, and the brand. Now type this: lsmod | grep snd
<br><br>You should match up the sound card from the first command to the modules listed. That should give the info needed to modify /etc/modprobe.d/aliases in Ubuntu. See in my above post, my sound module is snd-via82xx and that is used in the aliases file.
<br><br>TK<br>