does the notebook support 5.1 by retasking Mic Jack as output ? if headphone and speaker are connected to same audio output, the volume control at node 0x02 should not be named as headphone playback volume/switch
try latest alsa driver https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/UpgradingAlsa/DKMS post the output of alsa-info.sh https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Audio/AlsaInfo headphone node 0x0a should be connected to node 0x03 so that speaker playback volume at node 0x02 and headphone volume at node 0x03 node 0x02 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out R/L Control: name="Headphone Playback Volume", index=1, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=Out, idx=0, ofs=63 Control: name="Headphone Playback Switch", index=1, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=Out, idx=0, ofs=0 Amp-Out caps: N/A Amp-Out vals: [0x7f 0x7f] Converter: stream=8, channel=2 Power states: Power: setting=D0, actual=D0 Delay: 13 samples Node 0x03 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out R/L Amp-Out caps: N/A Amp-Out vals: [0xff 0xff] Converter: stream=0, channel=0 Power states: Power: setting=D3, actual=D3 Delay: 13 samples Node 0x04 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out R/L Amp-Out caps: N/A Amp-Out vals: [0xff 0xff] Converter: stream=0, channel=0 Power states: Power: setting=D3, actual=D3 Delay: 13 samples Node 0x05 [Audio Output] wcaps 0xd0c05: Stereo Amp-Out R/L Control: name="Headphone Playback Volume", index=0, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=Out, idx=0, ofs=63 Control: name="Headphone Playback Switch", index=0, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=Out, idx=0, ofs=0 Device: name="STAC92xx Analog", type="Audio", device=0 Amp-Out caps: N/A Amp-Out vals: [0x7f 0x7f] Converter: stream=8, channel=0 Power states: Power: setting=D0, actual=D0 Delay: 13 samples Node 0x0a [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo Pincap 0x0000173f: IN OUT HP Detect Trigger ImpSense Vref caps: HIZ 50 GRD 80 Pin Default 0x0221101f: [Jack] HP Out at Ext Front Conn = 1/8, Color = Black DefAssociation = 0x1, Sequence = 0xf Pin-ctls: 0xc0: OUT HP VREF_HIZ Unsolicited: tag=01, enabled=1 Connection: 2 0x02* 0x03 Node 0x0d [Pin Complex] wcaps 0x400181: Stereo Control: name="Speaker Phantom Jack", index=0, device=0 Pincap 0x0000173f: IN OUT HP Detect Trigger ImpSense Vref caps: HIZ 50 GRD 80 Pin Default 0x90170110: [Fixed] Speaker at Int N/A Conn = Analog, Color = Unknown DefAssociation = 0x1, Sequence = 0x0 Misc = NO_PRESENCE Pin-ctls: 0x00: VREF_HIZ Unsolicited: tag=00, enabled=0 Connection: 1 0x02 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1244413 Title: [Inspiron 1525, SigmaTel STAC9228, Speaker, Internal] No sound at all To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1244413/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs