[Nottingham] No sound after upgrading to 2.6 kernel

[David Luff]

Dominic writes:

> Hi Dave
> 
> Have you tried dropping to a command line and typing 'alsamixer' and
> checking that the volume levels are all up?  Alsa is a pain in that the
> volume always defaults to muted.
> 

Hi Dominic,

Many many thanks :-)  That was exactly it, although I confess I had to resort to gnome-alsamixer in order to figure out how to remove the mute.  I was so hung-up on thinking it must be some module loading problem that I completely forgot about the simple things.

Cheers - Dave