[ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4, playback] Playback problem

[Gareld Jouvenat]

The sound is very low coming out of the headphones even thought the volume is to the maximum. Their is no sound coming out of the speaker.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: alsa-base 1.0.24+dfsg-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-17.30-generic 3.0.22
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-17-generic i686
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: jouvyjouve_gmail-com 1480 F.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'I82801DBICH4'/'Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with STAC9750,51 at irq 9'
   Mixer name : 'SigmaTel STAC9750,51'
   Components : 'AC97a:83847650'
   Controls : 33
   Simple ctrls : 22
Date: Sun Apr 1 23:56:58 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: alsa-driver
Symptom: audio
Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:I82801DBICH4 failed
Symptom_Card: Internal Audio - Intel 82801DB-ICH4
Symptom_Type: Only some of outputs are working
Title: [ICH4 - Intel 82801DB-ICH4, playback] Playback problem
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 02/09/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies K.K.
dmi.bios.version: V6.50L10
dmi.board.name: CFW2W-6
dmi.board.vendor: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.
dmi.board.version: 001
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.
dmi.chassis.version: 001
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesK.K.:bvrV6.50L10:bd02/09/2005:svnMatsushitaElectricIndustrialCo.,Ltd.:pnCF-W2FWCZZBM:pvr006:rvnMatsushitaElectricIndustrialCo.,Ltd.:rnCFW2W-6:rvr001:cvnMatsushitaElectricIndustrialCo.,Ltd.:ct10:cvr001:
dmi.product.name: CF-W2FWCZZBM
dmi.product.version: 006
dmi.sys.vendor: Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd.

[Raymond (superquad-vortex2)]

post the pulseaudio log

 1 sink(s) available.
  * index: 2
 name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.5.analog-stereo>
 driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
 flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL HW_VOLUME_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY DYNAMIC_LATENCY
 state: SUSPENDED
 suspend cause: IDLE
 priority: 9959
 volume: 0: 100% 1: 100%
         0: 0.00 dB 1: 0.00 dB
         balance 0.00
 base volume: 63%
              -12.00 dB
 volume steps: 65537
 muted: no
 current latency: 0.00 ms
 max request: 0 KiB
 max rewind: 0 KiB
 monitor source: 6
 sample spec: s16le 2ch 44100Hz
 channel map: front-left,front-right
              Stereo
 used by: 0
 linked by: 0
 configured latency: 0.00 ms; range is 0.50 .. 371.52 ms
 card: 0 <alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1f.5>
 module: 4
 properties:
  alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
  device.api = "alsa"
  device.class = "sound"
  alsa.class = "generic"
  alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
  alsa.name = "Intel 82801DB-ICH4"
  alsa.id = "Intel ICH"
  alsa.subdevice = "0"
  alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
  alsa.device = "0"
  alsa.card = "0"
  alsa.card_name = "Intel 82801DB-ICH4"
  alsa.long_card_name = "Intel 82801DB-ICH4 with STAC9750,51 at irq 9"
  alsa.driver_name = "snd_intel8x0"
  device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1f.5"
  sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1f.5/sound/card0"
  device.bus = "pci"
  device.vendor.id = "8086"
  device.vendor.name = "Intel Corporation"
  device.product.id = "24c5"
  device.product.name = "82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio Controller"
  device.form_factor = "internal"
  device.string = "front:0"
  device.buffering.buffer_size = "65536"
  device.buffering.fragment_size = "65536"
  device.access_mode = "mmap+timer"
  device.profile.name = "analog-stereo"
  device.profile.description = "Analog Stereo"
  device.description = "Internal Audio Analog Stereo"
  alsa.mixer_name = "SigmaTel STAC9750,51"
  alsa.components = "AC97a:83847650"
  module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
  device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
 ports:
  analog-output-headphones;output-amplifier-on: Analog Headphones / Amplifier (priority 9010, available: unknown)
  analog-output-headphones;output-amplifier-off: Analog Headphones / No Amplifier (priority 9000, available: unknown)
  analog-output-lfe-on-mono;output-amplifier-on: Analog Output (LFE) / Amplifier (priority 4010, available: unknown)
  analog-output-lfe-on-mono;output-amplifier-off: Analog Output (LFE) / No Amplifier (priority 4000, available: unknown)
 active port: <analog-output-headphones;output-amplifier-on>

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