[ALSA - utils 0001657]: no iec958 controls for hda-intel

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2005-12-23T17:16:53Z

Last Modified: 12-23-2005 18:16 CET
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Summary: no iec958 controls for hda-intel
Description:
When trying to configure sound to pass through the spdif port, alsamixer
does not show any controls for the iec958.

Sound plays fine from rear headphone jack.
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lilbudda - 12-20-05 06:20
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Edited the /etc/modules.d/alsa file and tried the various configurations by
adding the model= to the end of the module line. Restarted the alsa
service and then re-ran alsamixer but no new controls appeared. Also
deleted local .asoundrc and /etc/asound.conf and asound.state but still no
change.

uploaded results from lspci -nv

my machine is an HP Pavilion a730n
http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?dlc=en&lc=en&product=431078&lang=en&cc=us&docname=c00196251

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lilbudda - 12-23-05 18:16
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Also tried the Realtek drivers: