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Comment 3 for bug 223750

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Paul Abrahams (abrahams) wrote : Re: [Bug 223750] Re: Sound very faint in Ubuntu 8l04 Hardy

On Wednesday 30 April 2008 7:32:34 am Michael Olberg wrote:
> I am having the same problem on a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop (running the
> same kernel) with a
>
> $ lspci
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio
> Controller (rev 02)
>
> $ head -n 5 /proc/asound/card0/codec#0
> Codec: Conexant ID 2c06
> Address: 0
> Vendor Id: 0x14f12c06
> Subsystem Id: 0x14f1000f
> Revision Id: 0x100000
>
> Sound works just fine with ubuntu 7.10, so I am glad I did not do an
> upgrade, yet, but installed 8.04 on an extra partition.

I found the problem: the upgrade changed the mixer settings. Start the
mixer, crank up everything in sight, and see if that helps (if it doesn't
blast your ears off). Let me know if that helps.

I suppose I should post something about this.

Paul