If this problem is still occurring in Karmic updated to the latest Karmic Kernel (2.6.31-19), you might like to try the 2.6.33-rc7 kernel available at http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/
It contains the following comment: commit 9d4c7464458770d309169f7a7ce1ea6f8a4a7de5 Author: Jaroslav Kysela Date: Fri Feb 5 10:19:41 2010 +0100 ALSA: ice1724 - aureon - fix wm8770 volume offset The volume register is from 0..0x7f and 0..0x1a range is mute. Also, fix mute combining in wm_vol_put(). The wrong behaviour was noticed by Peter Christensen. Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela -- [karmic] 100% volume corresponds to +128 dB gain (distorted sound) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/439619 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs