Fixing HDMI Problem with ASUS M50
November 15, 2008 – 9:31 pm | by admin
When you’ve dual boot in your ASUS M50 laptop, such as Ubuntu 8.10 with Microsoft Windows Vista and found that there is no sound through HDMI output when you’re running Ubuntu, Don’t worry.
Actually, you only need to change sound device in gnome. Go to administrator and choose “sound to ati hdmi”. You have to write below command:
> alsamixer -cl
Alsamixer will popup with your HDMI audio. for unmute the sound, you only need to press “m” key. If you’ve newer ati gfx drivers, you don’t need to unmute when you’re start with new sound stream.
ASUS M50sa specification: 2.6 GHz of Intel Core 2 Duo Processor T8100 or T8300 ot T9300 or T9500 with Mobile Intel PM965 Express Chipset, 1GB of ATI Mobility Radeon HD3650, 4GB of DDR2 RAM Memory, 320GB harddrive 5400rpm, DVD Super multi, 1.3 megapixel webcam, bluetooth, fax, modem, Intel PRO Wireless 3945 a/b/g, 8-in-one media card reader.
