Comment 610 for bug 1958019

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In , darinsmiller (darinsmiller-linux-kernel-bugs) wrote :

(In reply to semaj4712 from comment #596)
> I am assuming this is the same issue. My laptop is a Yoga 9 and I am able
> to get sound but it is very quite, not nearly as loud as in Windows. I have
> the pavucontrol cranked all the way up and its still super quite.
>
> Host: 82LU Yoga 9 14IAP7
> Kernel: 5.17.1-arch1-1
>
> I was under the understanding that upgrading to 5.17 would fix this but I
> guess not. Any help is appreciated

Use aslamixer to increase max volume (command line tool). Some recent versions of pipewire tends to reset devices to very low levels and pavucontrol is not able to override the volume limiters. A couple of my systems required this method to fix sound volumes.