Microphone not working on ubuntu (tested on 12.04)
If on UBUNTU microphone is not working; on skype or on gtalk: follow these simple steps:
1. Open terminal
2. Hit the following command, you may need sudo
1. Open terminal
2. Hit the following command, you may need sudo
gksudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-
3. Add following lines at the end of the open file:
alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel
options snd-hda-intel model=auto
options snd-hda-intel model=auto
4. Hit the following command on terminal, which will open Alsamixer levels:
alsamixer
5. Press f4 to see 'capture' Alsamixer levels
6. Maximize all levels
7. Use following command to save it:
sudo alsactl -f /var/lib/alsa/asound.state store
7. Use following command to save it:
sudo alsactl -f /var/lib/alsa/asound.state store
8. Restart.
Use recorder to see the device is working or not, :)
If any problem post comment here.
