Laptop Speakewr Problem

[Thomas M. Albright]

On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 bscott at ntisys.com wrote:

> On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, at 9:39am, talbright at albrightent.com wrote:
> >> I started typing up an elaborate message about investigating sound
> >> hardware, but then it occurred to me that it might be something a lot
> >> simpler.
> >> 
> >>   Run "aumix".  Are any of your levels set to 0?  If so, does changing
> >> them to a non-zero value help?
> >
> > Yes, and no. Pcm, Spkr, and Mic were at 0, everything else was at 100.  
> > Putting the 3 up to 100 didn't help.
> 
>   Well, PCM is the usual "audio out" device, so that could have been part of
> the problem.  If you exit and re-enter aumix, do the new settings "stick"?  
> (We want to make sure nothing else is messing with them.)
> 
I rebooted, and they stuck, so I guess that was it. Yay!!!

Thanks!

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