For certain Chromebook models, the sound card is not detected upon installation of Linux. The following script(s) will fix the problem.
Note: This fix has only been tested with Acer Chromebook 14 and Ubuntu 17.10.
- Download or clone this repository.
- Open the repository in a terminal.
- Run the following command:
bash install.sh
- Reboot after running this command.
- After steps 2-4, you will be unable to update your system. The following command will re-allow you to update it:
sudo apt-get install -f
OR
bash fix.sh
- Simply re-run steps 2-5 if you reboot your system and/or sound stops working.