[EL496AA-ABE t3225.es, Realtek ALC880, Green Line Out, Rear] Background noise or low volume

[wifi]

Very low sound, goes crackling when volume raised up higher than 50 %

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: alsa-base 1.0.24+dfsg-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23.
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0: alex 1296 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: alex 1296 F...m pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfebfc000 irq 41'
   Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC880'
   Components : 'HDA:10ec0880,08800000,00100800'
   Controls : 38
   Simple ctrls : 20
Card1.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfe97c000 irq 16'
   Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 0b HDMI/DP'
   Components : 'HDA:10de000b,10de0101,00100100'
   Controls : 16
   Simple ctrls : 4
Date: Fri Jul 8 14:53:02 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: alsa-driver
Symptom: audio
Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:Intel successful
Symptom_Card: Internal Audio - HDA Intel
Symptom_Jack: Green Line Out, Rear
Symptom_PulsePlaybackTest: PulseAudio playback test successful
Symptom_Type: High background noise, or volume is too low
Title: [EL496AA-ABE t3225.es, Realtek ALC880, Green Line Out, Rear] Background noise or low volume
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 12/22/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 3.15
dmi.board.name: Gypsum
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: 3.15
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr3.15:bd12/22/2005:svnHPPavilion061:pnEL496AA-ABEt3225.es:pvr0nx0211RE101GYPSU00:rvnMSI:rnGypsum:rvr3.15:cvn:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: EL496AA-ABE t3225.es
dmi.product.version: 0nx0211RE101GYPSU00
dmi.sys.vendor: HP Pavilion 061

[Marcus Tomlinson (marcustomlinson)]

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