On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Lee Revell wrote:

> On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 15:45 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote:
>> On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Lee Revell wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 15:30 -0700, Bill Unruh wrote:
>>>> I think you have to get your sound cards straight first.
>>>>
>>>> You have two options, alsamixer -c 0
>>>> and alsamixer -c 1
>>>> Maybe youshould try both to see which one controls the volume of the
>>>> sound
>>>> you get.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Don't touch modprobe.conf, none of this has anything to do with the
>>> problem.  Your soundcard probably does not have a hardware volume
>>> control.
>>
>> Sure it could. If he is actually listening to the sound from soundcard 1
>> and trying to control the volume on soundcard 0 ( the default) it will not
>> work very well.
>> His system seems to have two soundcards and he does not know about it. He
>> has to make sure that he knowns which soundcard is handling the sounds tht
>> he is hearing.
>>
>
> MPU401 is not a soundcard, it does not have a mixer, it's just a MIDI
> port.

Ah, ok, my ignorance is hanging here for all to gaze at. Sorry.

The intel 810 soundcard certainly usually has a volume control.


>
> The distro almost certainly gets this right.
>
> Lee
>
>>>
>>> Try removing your .asoundrc, does the problem persist?
>>>
>>> Please post the contents of /proc/asound/card0/codec97#0/ac97#0-0.
>>>
>>> Lee
>>
>>
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