Sound problems after upgading to 13.04

Solution 1:

In a terminal, reinstall alsa-base and pulseaudio, following next steps:

  • Remove alsa-base and pulseaudio:
sudo apt-get remove --purge alsa-base pulseaudio
  • Reinstall alsa-base and pulseaudio:
sudo apt-get install alsa-base pulseaudio
  • For them to load:
sudo alsa force-reload