Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2024 02:06:52 -0500 From: Steven Friedrich <freebsdlouisville@gmail.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No sound on Dell XPS-9320 Message-ID: <7c0b5500-e67a-457e-99fe-b858bef93b64@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CO1PR11MB47703E14BD79DDED77F54695E6502@CO1PR11MB4770.namprd11.prod.outlook.com> References: <9c00bb4b-5ef5-4e96-8d87-8d02a7500daa@gmail.com> <CO1PR11MB47703E14BD79DDED77F54695E6502@CO1PR11MB4770.namprd11.prod.outlook.com>
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On 11/2/24 22:00, Edward Sanford Sutton, III wrote: > On 10/14/24 09:33, Steven Friedrich wrote: >> I bought this laptop about two years ago, I would guess. I ordered >> it with Linux (Canonical), but after a few months it wouldn't update >> any longer. I tried to restore from the recovery image, but it >> failed, whining about a shim. I then tried to use a recovery tool >> from Dell's website, that failled too. >> >> So I installed debian12 and have been running that until recently. >> >> I installed FreeBSD and have no sound: >> >> #!/bin/sh -v >> pciconf -lv hdac0 >> hdac0@pci0:0:31:3:   class=0x040100 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 vendor=0x8086 >> device=0x51c8 subvendor=0x1028 subdevice=0x0af3 >>     vendor    = 'Intel Corporation' >>     device    = 'Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller' >>     class     = multimedia >>     subclass  = audio >> cat /dev/sndstat >> No devices installed. >> No devices installed from userspace. >> ls /dev/dsp* /dev/pcm* >> ls: /dev/dsp*: No such file or directory >> ls: /dev/pcm*: No such file or directory >> uname -a >> FreeBSD XPS-FreeBSD 14.1-STABLE FreeBSD 14.1-STABLE stable/14- >> n269085-16e1424d24b9 Friedrich amd64 > >  Not sure of a way to have it attach the audio driver to the sound > device but not get /dev/dsp entries. I think people used to `kldload > snd` to have it load a whole series of audio modules onto detected > hardware but I doubt that matters since it says snd_hda (built into > the kernel) already is attached if I am reading that correctly. >  I know the sound system has actively received changes lately so you > may find differing results with both older and newer FreeBSD versions. > Some changes have been within the past week so up to date 14-stable > code is different from your codebase that is over 2 weeks old but I > don't know that any of those changes should fix such an issue. >  As you are using -stable, there is also a mailing list more focused > on that but I don't know if its attention will matter here or not; > definitely would be more appropriate if -release worked but -stable > broke. >  If no one else comes up with ideas and you don't find a problem > report for this, it mat be beneficial to make one. > I put snd_driver_load="yes" in /boot/loader.conf.local and all drivers loaded EXCEPT snd_hda.ko Then I changed it to snd_hda_load="yes" and it DIDN'T load any snd drivers.
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