Audio not detected on Samsung galaxy book S

Hi everyone,
I installed Fedora 37 on my pc, it is a Samsung galaxy book S (intel lakefield 2020). I have some problem with audio and battery, i’m new to linux so i don’t know how to solve that. I’ve tried so many things but nothing worked. The soundcard seems to be not detected and the battery too. Indeed I can’t see my battery level and I have “dummy output” as audio output.

aplay -l
aplay: device_list:274: no soundcards found...
inxi -Fxz
System:
  Kernel: 6.1.14-200.fc37.x86_64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc
    v: 2.38-25.fc37 Desktop: GNOME v: 43.3 Distro: Fedora release 37 (Thirty
    Seven)
Machine:
  Type: Laptop System: SAMSUNG product: 767XCL v: P07AJD
    serial: <superuser required>
  Mobo: SAMSUNG model: NP767XCM-K02IT
    v: SGLA637A08-C01-G001-S0001+10.0.18363 serial: <superuser required>
    UEFI: American Megatrends v: P07AJD.053.200820.KS date: 08/20/2020
CPU:
  Info: 5-core model: Intel Core i5-L16G7 bits: 64 type: MCP
    arch: Tremont Lakefield rev: 1 cache: L1: 336 KiB L2: 2 MiB L3: 4 MiB
  Speed (MHz): avg: 1180 high: 1400 min/max: 800/2800:3300 cores: 1: 1400
    2: 800 3: 1400 4: 1400 5: 900 bogomips: 13824
  Flags: ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3 vmx
Graphics:
  Device-1: Intel Lakefield GT2 [UHD Graphics] vendor: Samsung Co driver: N/A
    arch: Gen-11 bus-ID: 00:02.0
  Display: wayland server: X.org v: 1.20.14 with: Xwayland v: 22.1.8
    compositor: gnome-shell driver: X: loaded: modesetting,vesa unloaded: fbdev
    gpu: N/A resolution: 1920x1080
  API: OpenGL v: 4.5 Mesa 22.3.6 renderer: llvmpipe (LLVM 15.0.7 128 bits)
    direct-render: Yes
Audio:
  Device-1: Intel vendor: Samsung Co driver: N/A bus-ID: 00:05.0
  Device-2: Intel vendor: Samsung Co driver: N/A bus-ID: 00:1f.3
  Sound API: ALSA v: k6.1.14-200.fc37.x86_64 running: yes
  Sound Server-1: PulseAudio v: 16.1 running: no
  Sound Server-2: PipeWire v: 0.3.66 running: yes
Network:
  Device-1: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 driver: iwlwifi v: kernel bus-ID: 01:00.0
  IF: wlp1s0 state: up mac: <filter>
Drives:
  Local Storage: total: 119.08 GiB used: 6.02 GiB (5.1%)
  ID-1: /dev/mmcblk0 model: SD128 size: 119.08 GiB
Partition:
  ID-1: / size: 117.5 GiB used: 5.79 GiB (4.9%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/mmcblk0p3
  ID-2: /boot size: 973.4 MiB used: 214.6 MiB (22.1%) fs: ext4
    dev: /dev/mmcblk0p2
  ID-3: /boot/efi size: 598.8 MiB used: 17.4 MiB (2.9%) fs: vfat
    dev: /dev/mmcblk0p1
  ID-4: /home size: 117.5 GiB used: 5.79 GiB (4.9%) fs: btrfs
    dev: /dev/mmcblk0p3
Swap:
  ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 7.56 GiB used: 0 KiB (0.0%) dev: /dev/zram0
Sensors:
  System Temperatures: cpu: 54.0 C mobo: N/A
  Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Info:
  Processes: 303 Uptime: 30m Memory: 7.56 GiB used: 2.27 GiB (30.0%)
  Init: systemd target: graphical (5) Compilers: gcc: 12.2.1 Packages: N/A
  note: see --rpm Shell: Bash v: 5.2.15 inxi: 3.3.25

s`Testo preformattato`ystemctl --user status wireplumber pipewire
bash: systemctl: No such file or directory
[davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide ~]$ systemctl --user status wireplumber pipewire
● wireplumber.service - Multimedia Service Session Manager
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/wireplumber.service; enabled; preset: enabled)
     Active: active (running) since Mon 2023-03-06 23:24:37 CET; 30min ago
   Main PID: 1247 (wireplumber)
      Tasks: 4 (limit: 9246)
     Memory: 9.6M
        CPU: 208ms
     CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/wireplumber.service
             └─1247 /usr/bin/wireplumber

Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan systemd[1127]: Started wireplumber.service - Multimedia Service Session Manager.
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: Can't find org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop. Is xdg-desktop-portal running?
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: found session bus but no portal
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: Failed to set scheduler settings: Operation not permitted
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: SPA handle 'api.libcamera.enum.manager' could not be loaded; is it installed?
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: PipeWire's libcamera SPA missing or broken. libcamera not supported.
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: GetManagedObjects() failed: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner
Mar 06 23:29:35 Laptop-di-Davide.lan wireplumber[1247]: GetManagedObjects() failed: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner

● pipewire.service - PipeWire Multimedia Service
     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.service; disabled; preset: disabled)
    Drop-In: /usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.service.d
             └─00-uresourced.conf
     Active: active (running) since Mon 2023-03-06 23:24:37 CET; 30min ago
TriggeredBy: ● pipewire.socket
   Main PID: 1246 (pipewire)
      Tasks: 2 (limit: 9246)
     Memory: 6.5M
        CPU: 383ms
     CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire.service
             └─1246 /usr/bin/pipewire

Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan systemd[1127]: Started pipewire.service - PipeWire Multimedia Service.
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan pipewire[1246]: mod.rt: Can't find org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop. Is xdg-desktop-portal running?
Mar 06 23:24:37 Laptop-di-Davide.lan pipewire[1246]: mod.rt: found session bus but no portal

wpctl status
PipeWire 'pipewire-0' [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, cookie:1390917538]
 └─ Clients:
        31. uresourced                          [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1215]
        32. WirePlumber                         [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1247]
        33. WirePlumber [export]                [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1247]
        39. pipewire-pulse                      [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1328]
        45. GNOME Shell Volume Control          [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1244]
        46. GNOME Volume Control Media Keys     [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1437]
        47. xdg-desktop-portal                  [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1580]
        48. Google Chrome input                 [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:4498]
        49. Mutter                              [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:1244]
        50. wpctl                               [0.3.66, davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide.lan, pid:5179]

Audio
 ├─ Devices:
 │  
 ├─ Sinks:
 │  *   40. Dummy Output                        [vol: 1.00]
 │  
 ├─ Sink endpoints:
 │  
 ├─ Sources:
 │  
 ├─ Source endpoints:
 │  
 └─ Streams:

Video
 ├─ Devices:
 │  
 ├─ Sinks:
 │  
 ├─ Sink endpoints:
 │  
 ├─ Sources:
 │  
 ├─ Source endpoints:
 │  
 └─ Streams:

Settings
 └─ Default Configured Node Names:
         0. Audio/Sink    auto_null

Battery and audio are 2 usually distinct and separate issues. Please start another thread for the battery issue.

For the Audio, inxi identifies 2 different audio cards, but shows no drivers loaded for the devices.

Please post the output of lspci -nnv | grep -6 Audio as preformatted text </> so we can see exactly what sound card you have and may be able to identify a driver to support it.

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[davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide ~]$ lspci -nnv | grep -6 Audio
[davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide ~]$ 

nothing appears

When I was trying out a gnome-based image, the setup crashed during configuration phase on my Intel powered TP, while KDE-based distro work fine. All devices are detected and have their drivers installed.

Could you please try KDE based distro like this one?
perhaps the sound card will be detected?

sudo dnf list installed \*firmware\*
is alsa-sof-firmware.noarch installed?

If it is not can you install it:
sudo dnf install alsa-sof-firmware

can you also check/post: journalctl --no-pager -b -k -g snd

Yes, it is installed:

Installed Packages
alsa-firmware.noarch                                    1.2.4-7.fc37                                 @fedora  
alsa-sof-firmware.noarch                                2.2.4-2.fc37                                 @updates 
alsa-tools-firmware.x86_64                              1.2.5-5.fc37                                 @fedora  
amd-gpu-firmware.noarch                                 20230210-147.fc37                            @updates 
atmel-firmware.noarch                                   1.3-27.fc37                                  @anaconda
intel-gpu-firmware.noarch                               20230210-147.fc37                            @updates 
iwl100-firmware.noarch                                  39.31.5.1-147.fc37                           @updates 
iwl1000-firmware.noarch                                 1:39.31.5.1-147.fc37                         @updates 
iwl105-firmware.noarch                                  18.168.6.1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl135-firmware.noarch                                  18.168.6.1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl2000-firmware.noarch                                 18.168.6.1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl2030-firmware.noarch                                 18.168.6.1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl3160-firmware.noarch                                 1:25.30.13.0-147.fc37                        @updates 
iwl3945-firmware.noarch                                 15.32.2.9-147.fc37                           @updates 
iwl4965-firmware.noarch                                 228.61.2.24-147.fc37                         @updates 
iwl5000-firmware.noarch                                 8.83.5.1_1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl5150-firmware.noarch                                 8.24.2.2-147.fc37                            @updates 
iwl6000-firmware.noarch                                 9.221.4.1-147.fc37                           @updates 
iwl6000g2a-firmware.noarch                              18.168.6.1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl6000g2b-firmware.noarch                              18.168.6.1-147.fc37                          @updates 
iwl6050-firmware.noarch                                 41.28.5.1-147.fc37                           @updates 
iwl7260-firmware.noarch                                 1:25.30.13.0-147.fc37                        @updates 
iwlax2xx-firmware.noarch                                20230210-147.fc37                            @updates 
libertas-usb8388-firmware.noarch                        2:20230210-147.fc37                          @updates 
linux-firmware.noarch                                   20230210-147.fc37                            @updates 
linux-firmware-whence.noarch                            20230210-147.fc37                            @updates 
nvidia-gpu-firmware.noarch                              20230210-147.fc37                            @updates 
zd1211-firmware.noarch                                  1.5-11.fc37                                  @anaconda
[davidedangelo@Laptop-di-Davide ~]$ journalctl --no-pager -b -k -g snd
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD0.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD0.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD1.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD1.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD2.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD2.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD3.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD3.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD4.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD4.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD5.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD5.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD6.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD6.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD7.EPN0 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)
Mar 07 19:44:53 fedora kernel: ACPI Error: Incorrect return type from \_SB_.PCI0.HDAS.SNDW.SWD7.EPN1 - received [Buffer], requested [Package] (20220331/nsxfeval-114)