[alsa-devel] No sound on Asus EeePC 1215b (hda-intel)

[Touko Korpela]

On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:42:02PM +0200, Clemens Ladisch wrote:
> Touko Korpela wrote:
> >> No sound is heard (but mixer is not muted).
> >> Shouldn't mixer have more channels to adjust?
> >
> > 00:01.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc Device 1314
> > 00:14.2 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) (rev 40)
> 
> Your default sound device is the device that happened to be detected
> first, which is your GPU's HDMI output.
> 
> Tell whatever sound configuration tool is used in your distribution to
> use the other sound device.

Shouldn't that be hidden when HDMI cable is not plugged (like now)?
Does this kind of system work for someone?