FreeBSD 7.2, snd_hda and Asus P5KPL-AM SE - sound loudness is too low

[Eugeny N Dzhurinsky]

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 08:05:29AM +0300, Alexander Motin wrote:
> 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.

Yes, I tried that - but with no significant results. Also looks like "ogain"
option does not affect the sound loudness at all - so settings it to 0 or 100
does nothing about the loudness.

-- 
Eugene N Dzhurinsky
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