dmesg | grep pcm
pcm0: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> at nid 3 on hdaa0
pcm1: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> at nid 5 on hdaa0
pcm2: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> at nid 7 on hdaa0
pcm3: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> at nid 9 on hdaa0
pcm4: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> at nid 11 on hdaa0
pcm5: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> at nid 13 on hdaa0
pcm6: <Realtek ALC887 (Rear Analog)> at nid 20 and 24,26 on hdaa1
pcm7: <Realtek ALC887 (Front Analog)> at nid 27 and 25 on hdaa1
pcm8: <Realtek ALC887 (Onboard Digital)> at nid 17 on hdaa1
->kldstat | grep snd_hda
->sudo kldload snd_hda
kldload: can't load snd_hda: module already loaded or in kernel
cat /dev/sndstat
Installed devices:
pcm0: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> (play)
pcm1: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> (play)
pcm2: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> (play)
pcm3: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> (play)
pcm4: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> (play)
pcm5: <ATI R6xx (HDMI)> (play)
pcm6: <Realtek ALC887 (Rear Analog)> (play/rec)
pcm7: <Realtek ALC887 (Front Analog)> (play/rec) default
pcm8: <Realtek ALC887 (Onboard Digital)> (play)
No devices installed from userspace.
mixer ──(Tue,Jul15)─┘
pcm7:mixer: <Realtek ALC887 (Front Analog)> on hdaa1 (play/rec) (default)
vol = 0.84:0.84 pbk
pcm = 1.00:1.00 pbk
rec = 0.35:0.35 pbk
igain = 0.00:0.00 pbk
ogain = 1.00:1.00 pbk
monitor = 0.67:0.67 rec src
Solved:
I had to issue this command:
pulseaudio --start
The manual reminds me of television, there's 5000 channels and nothing on. With the manual, there's 5000 pages of info but never solves the problem.