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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.2, snd_hda and Asus P5KPL-AM SE - sound loudness is
 too low
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Eugeny N Dzhurinsky wrote:
> I have the motherboard Asus P5KPL-AM SE and FreeBSD-7.2 release.
> 
> The sound card is recognized as:
> 
> pcm0: <HDA Realtek ALC662 PCM #0 Analog> at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0
> pcm1: <HDA Realtek ALC662 PCM #1 Analog> at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0
> 
> The mixer options are:
> 
> Mixer vol      is currently set to  90:90
> Mixer pcm      is currently set to  90:90
> Mixer line     is currently set to  90:90
> Mixer mic      is currently set to  90:90
> Mixer mix      is currently set to  90:90
> Mixer rec      is currently set to  90:90
> Mixer ogain    is currently set to  90:90
> Recording source: mic

Volume control is exponential now. Have you tried to set vol and pcm 
controls to 100? Try also to set ogain to 0 and 100.

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Alexander Motin