problem with my AC97 audio integrated

[epilogue]

On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:45:47 +0100
"Davide Lemma" <davide at sito.it> wrote:

>  Goomorning, this is my last resource... because I've tried everything
> to make working my AC97 integrated audio...
> 
>  let's start from beginning... I've a laptop (Medion SIM2000) very
> nice...  the onboard sound is an AC97 (SiS7012),
>  the card is well known by my system (5.3STABLE) but no sound comes
> out from speakers... just from headphone :(
>  while in windows is works in the right way... the strange thing is
> that if I don't load the snd_ich module the speaker works... it makes
> beep and so on when I put something like echo cde >/dev/speaker, but
> when I load the snd_ich module speakers are muted :( of course they
> work with headphone inserted :) where is the trick here??

have you examined the settings echoed by the 'mixer' command?