A.K.A. audio card, the sound card is an expansion card that provides extra audio capabilities to a computer. Once a separate component needed by older computers, newer machines tend to have these sound capabilities built into the motherboard.
Questions tagged [soundcard]
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Noise problems when playing any sound (On laptops or when using any sound apps)
I have fresh installed Ubuntu 11.04 on my Lenovo SL500. My problem is I have constant noise on my headphone although all sound channels and microphone is muted from alsamixer.
Any body have same problem and how can i fix this?
My sound card…
Olcay Ertaş
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How can I know whether a sound card is present on my system or not?
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 Gnome classic. Obviously playing the music shows there is a sound card present. But I've read that there might be multiple sound cards present on a single system.
How can I know how many sound cards are present on my system?…
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Ubuntu 12.04, Can hear the sound but Sound option in settings shows no sound card
I have weired issue. I did a fresh installation of Ubuntu 12.04. Then I installed Nvidia drives for my graphics card. I executed the command "modprobe nvidia" after installing the Nvidia drivers and rebooted. After reboot, sound indicator in top…
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Ubuntu Studio 14.04 - USB Soundcard
I am a new Ubuntu Studio 14.04 user and would like to have a compatible USB sound card. I've seen Focusrite 2i2 compatibility but does anyone have experience about Focusrite Scarlet Solo, which is a smaller version? Thanks..
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Laptop's speakers emit an annoying sound when battery is not charging
How I can disable the power saving off the speakers? The speakers emit an annoying sound every 10 seconds and have read that it is due to turn on and off the speakers of the laptop to save power.
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Does 12.04 have 24 bit 96000 sound?
If not I will stick with the early version as it is more stable and I am very happy with it.
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Sound card not detected after headphone unplugged
This is some kind of frustrating. I am using Ubuntu 18.04.4 LTS for a long time now. I am noticing this behavior since few months. Every time I plugged headphone and unplugged it then my laptop stops playing the sound. Even after I unplugged the…
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ubuntu 18.04 on dell inspiron 15 7000 series: no sound after update
I have ubuntu 18.04.4 on a dell inspiron 15 7000 series. After some updates the sound stopped working. When I do
aplay -l
I get the following output
aplay: device_list:221: no soundcard found...
When I do
lspci -v | grep -A7 -i "audio"
I…
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No sound card on Ubuntu 18
Colleagues,
I am not sure but think an update caused this problem. I have "dummy Sound output" (basically no audio in the PC) and tried several commands on the posts with no luck.
This is the system I have (Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS)
Processor : Intel…
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Creative Soundblaster play! 2
In this answer, I have found Creative Sound blaster play! 2 USB Sound card is supported: there is a code for it. But I do not understand how to use this code to enable the sound card.
Re: Creative Soundblaster play! 2 USB Sound card is…
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Is iLuv USB Audio Adapter supported in Linux?
Is iLuv USB Audio Adapter supported in Linux?
It's a portable USB audio card that takes no more space and costs hardly more than an adapter.
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Recording guitar with rakarrack and audacity
I'm trying to record my guitar with audacity and using rakarrack for effects.
I have an Lexicon Alpha plugged in with USB and my guitar plugged into the Lexicon Alpha.
I am able to record my guitar etc, but I cannot record my guitar through…
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Sound card problem, audio 2 dj. snd-usb-caiaq log: Unable to find an output urb to use
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 and have a native instruments audio 2 dj sound card.
When I listen to music or watch a video, sound disappears(video stops then too) and I have to plug out and plug in the soundcard to have sound again.
The message I…
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ubuntu 23.10 no sound output S(ipc tx error)
my sound card was detected but still no sound output
this is my sound card
lspci |grep -i audio
00:0e.0 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation Celeron/Pentium Silver Processor High Definition Audio (rev 03)
this is dmesg output message
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