laptop speakers not working

Understudy list at understudy.net
Wed May 5 20:15:17 UTC 2010


  Hi,

I have an aspire one 532h. The speakers on the netbook do not seem to 
produce sound. However if I use the headphones I can hear the sounds 
just fine.

I am running pc-bsd 8.0

[bhorne at pcbsd-7986 /usr/home/bhorne]$ uname -a
FreeBSD pcbsd-7986 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #4: Thu Jan 7 
09:20:42 PST 2010 root at build8x32.pcbsd.org 
<mailto:root at build8x32.pcbsd.org>:/usr/obj/usr/pcbsd-build80/fbsd-source/8.0-src/sys/PCBSD 
i386

Part of my /boot/loader.conf

# Load sound-support
sound_load="YES"
# snd_uaudio_load="YES"
snd_hda_load="YES"

root at pcbsd-7986# cat /dev/sndstat
FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm: 32bit 2009061500/i386)
Installed devices:
pcm0: <HDA Realtek ALC272 PCM #0 Analog> at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0 kld 
snd_hda [MPSAFE] (1p:4v/1r:4v channels duplex default)
pcm1: <HDA Realtek ALC272 PCM #1 Analog> at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0 kld 
snd_hda [MPSAFE] (0p:0v/1r:1v channels simplex)

[bhorne at pcbsd-7986 /usr/home/bhorne]$ mixer
Mixer vol is currently set to 99:99
Mixer pcm is currently set to 99:99
Mixer mix is currently set to 0:0
Mixer rec is currently set to 75:75
Mixer ogain is currently set to 0:0
Mixer monitor is currently set to 99:99
Recording source:


So my question is what can I do to get sound from the speakers built 
into the laptop?

Sincerely,
Brendhan


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