[ubuntu-in] sound and dislay problem with ubuntu

[kanhiya deswal]

hello everybody i am from haryana(india) and first time using linux (ubuntu
8.04 ) and i installed it within windows but i have two problems one is of
that it is playing music but there is no sound and other is that i have only
two resolution option which are 800x600 and 640x480 and my laptop is capable
of higher resolutions because i use in windows xp , i tried many things for
sound but unable to get any sound , i unmuted all the things and installed
gnome alsa mixer but did not get anything please help me below i am pasting
a text from terminal,willing that this will help to solve my
problemkanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$ gnome-alsamixer
The program 'gnome-alsamixer' is currently not installed.  You can install
it by typing:
sudo apt-get install gnome-alsamixer
bash: gnome-alsamixer: command not found
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install gnome-alsamixer
[sudo] password for kanhiya:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
  gnome-alsamixer
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 142 not upgraded.
Need to get 55.6kB of archives.
After this operation, 602kB of additional disk space will be used.
0% [Connecting to gb.archive.ubuntu.com (194.169.254.10)]sudo apt-get
install gnome-alsamixer
0% [Connecting to gb.archive.ubuntu.com (194.169.254.10)]
Err http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe gnome-alsamixer
0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-1
  Could not connect to gb.archive.ubuntu.com:80 (194.169.254.10), connection
timed out
Failed to fetch
http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/g/gnome-alsamixer/gnome-alsamixer_0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-1_i386.deb
Could not connect to gb.archive.ubuntu.com:80 (194.169.254.10), connection
timed out
E: Unable to fetch some archives, maybe run apt-get update or try with
--fix-missing?
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$ sudo apt-get install gnome-alsamixer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed
  gnome-alsamixer
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 142 not upgraded.
Need to get 55.6kB of archives.
After this operation, 602kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get: 1 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com hardy/universe gnome-alsamixer
0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-1 [55.6kB]
Fetched 55.6kB in 12s (4471B/s)
Selecting previously deselected package gnome-alsamixer.
(Reading database ... 101897 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking gnome-alsamixer (from
.../gnome-alsamixer_0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-1_i386.deb) ...
Setting up gnome-alsamixer (0.9.7~cvs.20060916.ds.1-1) ...

kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$ gnome alsa-mixer
bash: gnome: command not found
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$ gnome-alsamixer

** (gnome-alsamixer:6352): WARNING **: gam_toggle_get_state (). No idea what
to do for mixer element "Input Source"!
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$  cat /proc/asound/cards
 0 [SIS966         ]: HDA-Intel - HDA SIS966
                      HDA SIS966 at 0xfd5f0000 irq 19
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$  options snd-usb-audio index=1
bash: options: command not found
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$  bash alsa-info.sh
bash: alsa-info.sh: No such file or directory
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$  bash alsa-info.sh
kanhiya at kanhiya-laptop:~$
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