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I have installed Ubuntu on my HP-625 laptop. I have found my internal speaker is not working now, but if I plug in to the headphones, I can hear system sound and listen to music like normal. How can I fix this?

Gautam
2012-09-03 10:54:25
I have installed Ubuntu on my HP-630 laptop. I have found my internal speaker is not working now, but if I plug in to the headphones, I can hear system sound and listen to music like normal. How can I fix this?
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2012-02-28 08:05:00
1) Open gnome-volume-control2) Click on the "Output" tab.3) Change "Connector" to "Analog Headphones"4) Open gnome-alsamixer5) Turn the "Front" channel up to maximum volume.6) Close gnome-alsamixer7) Use gnome-volume-control to adjust volume/mute/unmute.Use the following commands:1) sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf &2) options snd-hda-intel model=generic3)Rebootif the term generic not work then replace with your manufacturer.from terminal: aplay -l | grep cardTry this using a Terminal="Applications->Accessories->Terminalecho "options snd-hda-intel model=hp-dv5 enable_msi=1" | sudo tee -a /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.confthen reboot
Karkala Nayak
2012-02-28 03:41:00
Hello Yusuf,check Ubuntu Troubleshooting Guide herehttps://help.ubuntu.com/community/SoundTroubleshooting also try thisClick on the speaker icon in the Top right hand corner of the screen.A drop down menu will pop up, which has a slider to control the volume. Make sure that the volume is not set too low and not muted.