Re: sound not working on Fedora 44 for Dell Premium PA14250

Thank you!

On Sun Jul05'26 08:40:23AM, Marco Moock wrote:
> From: Marco Moock <[email protected]>
> Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2026 08:40:23 +0200
> To: [email protected]
> Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: sound not working on Fedora 44 for Dell Premium PA14250
> 
> Am 05.07.26 um 08:10 schrieb Ranjan Maitra via users:
> > On Sun Jul05'26 07:24:35AM, Marco Moock wrote:
> > > From: Marco Moock <[email protected]>
> > > Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2026 07:24:35 +0200
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users <[email protected]>
> > > Subject: Re: sound not working on Fedora 44 for Dell Premium PA14250
> > > 
> > > Am 05.07.26 um 01:32 schrieb Ranjan Maitra via users:
> > > > I have the following output from  lspci -k and I wonder if I am missing something beyond what is on that website.
> > > 
> > > Looks fine, driver is loaded.
> > > 
> > > Please check alsamixer levels and choose the right card.
> > 
> > Thank you. alsamixer only has the Master, and there is no listing of cards.
> 
> Press F6.

I get a popup:

Sound card
 (default)
 enter device name...

> Show us the output of
> aplay -l

aplay: device_list:279: no soundcards found....

> 
> > > Which output do you want to use?
> > > 
> > > Open pavucontrol and check if that output is selected.
> > > Also check if the application uses that output.
> > 
> > pavucontrol says "Dummy Output" under "Output devices" and "No cards available for configuration"
> 
> And that means it does not know the output device.

Right, and from the days of Fedora Core 1, when we could test while installing (left sound, right sound), I have not had this strange issue.

Perhaps I need to look into the BIOS?

Best wishes,
Ranjan
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