Every time I log in on Ubuntu, it seems the volume is set back to 100% automatically. Normally, this wouldn't be a problem, but it seems that since upgrading to 11.10, any setting above the "Unamplified" mark on the slider, results in distortion. In 11.04 this was not a problem.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: pulseaudio 1:1.0-0ubuntu3.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-13.22-generic 3.0.6
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-13-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
ArecordDevices:
**** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
card 0: SB [HDA ATI SB], device 0: VT1828S Analog [VT1828S Analog]
Subdevices: 2/2
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
Subdevice #1: subdevice #1
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: dobey 1631 F.... pulseaudio
/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: dobey 1631 F...m pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xf9ff4000 irq 16'
Mixer name : 'VIA VT1828S'
Components : 'HDA:11064441,14627599,00100100'
Controls : 37
Simple ctrls : 21
Date: Wed Dec 14 14:26:04 2011
ProcEnviron:
LC_COLLATE=C
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/usr/bin/zsh
SourcePackage: pulseaudio
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-11-12 (32 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 05/14/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: V10.4
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: 870-G45 (MS-7599)
dmi.board.vendor: MSI
dmi.board.version: 2.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: MSI
dmi.chassis.version: 2.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrV10.4:bd05/14/2010:svnMSI:pnMS-7599:pvr2.0:rvnMSI:rn870-G45(MS-7599):rvr2.0:cvnMSI:ct3:cvr2.0:
dmi.product.name: MS-7599
dmi.product.version: 2.0
dmi.sys.vendor: MSI
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.