Re: headphone jack on Thinkpad T61?

[Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

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On Jan 6, 2012, at 12:06 PM, Matthias Kretschmer 
<kretschm%cs.uni-bonn.de@localhost> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 10:37:47AM -0500, Steven Bellovin wrote:
>> On a Thinkpad T61 running 5.1_STABLE, the volume from the headphone jack
>> is extremely low.  We've bumped up every gain value in sight (i.e.,
>> anything with two number and a comma in mixerctl output...).  Any idea
>> what to do about this?  (It took enough work to figure just how to
>> turn the headphones on...)
> 
> I had problems with headphone jack on T61 with azalia.  Switching to
> hdaudio solved the problem.  Do you use azalia?  Then try to build
> a kernel without azalia and with hdaudio.

That did it; thanks!