[Conexant ID 5069] Playback problem, crackling when volume is lowered

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When I turn down the volume from the max setting, the sound just becomes crackling.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: alsa-base 1.0.22.1+dfsg-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-24.43-generic 2.6.32.15+drm33.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-24-generic x86_64
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
AplayDevices:
 **** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: HDA Generic [HDA Generic]
   Subdevices: 0/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
 **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
 card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: HDA Generic [HDA Generic]
   Subdevices: 1/1
   Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: snake 1195 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: snake 1195 F...m pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/timer: snake 1195 f.... pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0x92300000 irq 7'
   Mixer name : 'Conexant ID 5069'
   Components : 'HDA:14f15069,1179fde4,00100302'
   Controls : 6
   Simple ctrls : 4
Date: Thu Sep 23 11:58:01 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100816.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SelectedCard: 0 SB HDA-Intel - HDA ATI SB
SourcePackage: alsa-driver
Symptom: audio
Title: [Conexant ID 5069] Playback problem
dmi.bios.date: 05/19/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
dmi.bios.version: 1.40
dmi.board.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.board.name: Portable PC
dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
dmi.board.version: Base Board Version
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: AMD
dmi.chassis.version: None
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr1.40:bd05/19/2010:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteC655D:pvrPSC16U-01V010:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrBaseBoardVersion:cvnAMD:ct10:cvrNone:
dmi.product.name: Satellite C655D
dmi.product.version: PSC16U-01V010
dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA

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