Kerry Hoath <kerry at gotss.net> writes: > I have found on some machines with Grml and this possibly holds true > for arch as well that the speakers are set to 0 but headphones are > audible and usable. Yes, I use Grml's soundcard init script, adapted for Arch's init system. Should I unmute the speaker device, since headphones work? I'm really unsure, and input from others is most appreciated. Personally, I always use headphones. > The Intel High definition audio codecs treat the headphones and > speakers as 2 different mixer devices sometimes more. Very interesting. So the internal speaker won't go silent when headphones or external speakers are plugged in to the machine? -- Chris