On Mon, Oct 05, 2026 at 03:52:55PM +0200, Stefano L wrote: > Internal microphone on ThinkPad T490 (azalia0, Realtek ALC257) records > silence. Playback works. > > How to repeat: run aucat -o /tmp/mic.wav, speak, stop with Ctrl-C, play back > with aucat -i /tmp/mic.wav. The recording is silent. Same result with the > headphone jack unplugged. > > State: kern.audio.record=1, input.mute=0, input.level=1.000, > inputs.mic=255,255, record.adc-0:1_source=mic, > record.adc-2:3_source=mic2,mic, record.adc-4:5_source=mic2, > outputs.mic2_sense=unplugged. >
Is this a phone headset or just headphones? Could you send the full mixerctl output and the complete dmesg output?
