On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 4:01 AM, Darac Marjal <mailingl...@darac.org.uk>wrote:

> There are two possibilities I can think of. One is that you're using
> pulseaudio and not checking its volume level (to confirm this, start
> alsamixer and press F6 to select a different 'card').
>

Didn't think I was using pulseaudio, checked anyway to be sure.  Pulse
isn't in the equation for me.


> Alternatively, the windows driver might know about some control on your
> sound card that ALSA doesn't. Check the ALSA webpage for information
> about your sound card (you didn't say what it was) and see if anyone's
> reported bugs.
>

Here's the lspci -v output on that:

00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801I (ICH9 Family) HD Audio
Controller (rev 03)
Subsystem: Lenovo Device 20f2
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 17
Memory at fc220000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Kernel driver in use: HDA Intel

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