rendered paste bodylaptop: fuz 555.....................dist: Arch Linux 0.8 (Voodoo).....................opsys: Linux pc 2.6.20-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Mar 24 10:51:35 CET 2007 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.26GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux.....................vendor/dev id: 1106 3059.....................lspci info: 00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 60).....................alsa driver: 1.0.14rc1.....................alsa lib: 1.0.13.....................alsa utils: 1.0.13.....................alsa modules: snd_via82xx.....................alsa cards: 0 [V8237 ]: VIA8237 - VIA 8237 VIA 8237 with ALC655 at 0xe400, irq 22.....................amixer summary: amixer set 'Master',0 87%,87% onamixer set 'Master Mono',0 0% offamixer set 'PCM',0 90%,90% onamixer set 'Surround',0 94%,94% onamixer set 'Surround Jack Mode',0 Items: 'Shared' 'Independent' Item0: 'Shared'amixer set 'Center',0 100% onamixer set 'LFE',0 100% onamixer set 'Line',0 100%,100% on Capture offamixer set 'CD',0 100%,100% on Capture offamixer set 'Mic',0 0% off Capture onamixer set 'Mic Boost ( 20dB)',0 offamixer set 'Mic Select',0 Items: 'Mic1' 'Mic2' Item0: 'Mic1'amixer set 'Video',0 Capture offamixer set 'Phone',0 0% off Capture offamixer set 'IEC958',0 off Capture offamixer set 'IEC958 Output',0 offamixer set 'IEC958 Playback AC97-SPSA',0 Mono: 3 100%amixer set 'IEC958 Playback Source',0 Items: 'PCM' 'Analog In' 'IEC958 In' Item0: 'PCM'amixer set 'PC Speaker',0 100% onamixer set 'Aux',0 0% off 0% off Capture offamixer set 'Mono Output Select',0 Items: 'Mix' 'Mic' Item0: 'Mix'amixer set 'Capture',0 Capture 0 0%,Capture 0 0% onamixer set 'Mix',0 Capture offamixer set 'Mix Mono',0 Capture offamixer set 'Channel Mode',0 Items: '2ch' '4ch' '6ch' Item0: '6ch'amixer set 'Duplicate Front',0 offamixer set 'External Amplifier',0 offamixer set 'Input Source Select',0 Items: 'Input1' 'Input2' Item0: 'Input1'amixer set 'Input Source Select',1 Items: 'Input1' 'Input2' Item0: 'Input1'amixer set 'VIA DXS',0 100% 100%amixer set 'VIA DXS',1 100% 100%amixer set 'VIA DXS',2 100% 100%amixer set 'VIA DXS',3 100% 100%......................amixer: ......................Simple mixer control 'Master',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 27 [87%] [-6.00dB] [on] Front Right: Playback 27 [87%] [-6.00dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'Master Mono',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Playback 0 [0%] [-46.50dB] [off]Simple mixer control 'PCM',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 28 [90%] [7.50dB] [on] Front Right: Playback 28 [90%] [7.50dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'Surround',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 29 [94%] [-3.00dB] [on] Front Right: Playback 29 [94%] [-3.00dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'Surround Jack Mode',0 Capabilities: enum Items: 'Shared' 'Independent' Item0: 'Shared'Simple mixer control 'Center',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Playback 31 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'LFE',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Playback 31 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'Line',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [12.00dB] [on] Capture [off] Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [12.00dB] [on] Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'CD',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [12.00dB] [on] Capture [off] Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [12.00dB] [on] Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'Mic',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Playback channels: Mono Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Playback 0 [0%] [-34.50dB] [off] Front Left: Capture [on] Front Right: Capture [on]Simple mixer control 'Mic Boost ( 20dB)',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off]Simple mixer control 'Mic Select',0 Capabilities: enum Items: 'Mic1' 'Mic2' Item0: 'Mic1'Simple mixer control 'Video',0 Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Front Left: Capture [off] Front Right: Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'Phone',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Playback channels: Mono Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Playback 0 [0%] [-34.50dB] [off] Front Left: Capture [off] Front Right: Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'IEC958',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Capture channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off] Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'IEC958 Output',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off]Simple mixer control 'IEC958 Playback AC97-SPSA',0 Capabilities: volume volume-joined Playback channels: Mono Capture channels: Mono Limits: 0 - 3 Mono: 3 [100%]Simple mixer control 'IEC958 Playback Source',0 Capabilities: enum Items: 'PCM' 'Analog In' 'IEC958 In' Item0: 'PCM'Simple mixer control 'PC Speaker',0 Capabilities: pvolume pvolume-joined pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Limits: Playback 0 - 15 Mono: Playback 15 [100%] [0.00dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'Aux',0 Capabilities: pvolume pswitch pswitch-joined cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Front Left: Playback 0 [0%] [-34.50dB] [off] Capture [off] Front Right: Playback 0 [0%] [-34.50dB] [off] Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'Mono Output Select',0 Capabilities: enum Items: 'Mix' 'Mic' Item0: 'Mix'Simple mixer control 'Capture',0 Capabilities: cvolume cswitch cswitch-joined Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Capture 0 - 15 Front Left: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [on] Front Right: Capture 0 [0%] [0.00dB] [on]Simple mixer control 'Mix',0 Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Front Left: Capture [off] Front Right: Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'Mix Mono',0 Capabilities: cswitch cswitch-exclusive Capture exclusive group: 0 Capture channels: Front Left - Front Right Front Left: Capture [off] Front Right: Capture [off]Simple mixer control 'Channel Mode',0 Capabilities: enum Items: '2ch' '4ch' '6ch' Item0: '6ch'Simple mixer control 'Duplicate Front',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off]Simple mixer control 'External Amplifier',0 Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined Playback channels: Mono Mono: Playback [off]Simple mixer control 'Input Source Select',0 Capabilities: enum Items: 'Input1' 'Input2' Item0: 'Input1'Simple mixer control 'Input Source Select',1 Capabilities: enum Items: 'Input1' 'Input2' Item0: 'Input1'Simple mixer control 'VIA DXS',0 Capabilities: pvolume Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB] Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB]Simple mixer control 'VIA DXS',1 Capabilities: pvolume Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB] Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB]Simple mixer control 'VIA DXS',2 Capabilities: pvolume Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB] Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB]Simple mixer control 'VIA DXS',3 Capabilities: pvolume Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right Limits: Playback 0 - 31 Mono: Front Left: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB] Front Right: Playback 31 [100%] [-48.00dB]......................alsa option files:/etc/modprobe.conf:2