Re: make sound2

[Todd Gruhn <tgruhn2%gmail.com@localhost>]

Here are the results I got:

'audioctl -a' and 'mixerctl -a'
## both give nothing -- as 'user' and as 'root'

Lots if audio stuff in dmesg. I cut all and put it
in a TXT file. Its attacked.


On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 4:19 PM Michael van Elst <mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2026 at 02:39:55PM -0400, Todd Gruhn wrote:
> > I bought  the headset at a re-sell place.
> >
> > It is a "BENGOD" or "BENGOO" system; it is for
> > gaming.
>
> As a wild guess, it is a BENGOO G9000, like:
>
> https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DT9Q4M9P
>
>
>
> > I has 2 plugins: USB and a rod (about 1.5 mm).
>
> The description says, it's an analog headset with a 3.5mm CTIA
> plug. The "USB" connection is just used to power the LEDs.
>
>
>
> > I am using 4 plugins on the front of my computer
> > if it matters .  2 USD and 2 plugins for sound stuff.
>
> When you have two audio sockets, it's probably one for
> speakers and one for microphone.
>
> The minimum that needs to exist is an adapter from the
> 3.5mm plug to your two audio sockets.
>
>
> The headset has a button to mute the microphone.
>
> There are also some reports that the microphone has a weak
> signal.
>
>
> In any case, audio is done by your computer. Please tell
> what audio hardware it uses (dmesg should show) and also
> report the output of 'audioctl -a' and 'mixerctl -a'
> (maybe with the -d option to select the right audio device if
> you have multiple).
>
>
>
> Greetings,
> --
>                                 Michael van Elst
> Internet: mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost
>                                 "A potential Snark may lurk in every tree."

FROM dmesg:

pci1: i/o space, memory space enabled, rd/line, wr/inv ok
nouveau0 at pci1 dev 0 function 0: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 (rev. 0xa1)
hdaudio0 at pci1 dev 0 function 1: HD Audio Controller
hdaudio0: interrupting at msi0 vec 0
hdaudio0: HDA ver. 1.0, OSS 4, ISS 4, BSS 0, SDO 4, 64-bit
hdafg0 at hdaudio0: NVIDIA product 0099
hdafg0: DP00 8ch: Digital Out [Jack]
hdafg0: DP01 8ch: Digital Out [Jack]
hdafg0: DP02 8ch: Digital Out [Jack]
hdafg0: DP03 8ch: Digital Out [Jack]
hdafg0: 8ch/0ch 48000Hz PCM16*
audio0 at hdafg0: playback, capture, full duplex, independent
audio0: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for playback
audio0: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for recording
spkr0 at audio0: PC Speaker (synthesized)
wsbell at spkr0 not configured

pcib0 at pci0 dev 31 function 0: Intel Z390 LPC (rev. 0x10)
hdaudio1 at pci0 dev 31 function 3: HD Audio Controller
hdaudio1: interrupting at msi4 vec 0
hdaudio1: HDA ver. 1.0, OSS 9, ISS 7, BSS 0, SDO 1, 64-bit
hdafg1 at hdaudio1: Realtek ALC892
hdafg1: DAC00 8ch: Speaker [Jack]
hdafg1: DAC01 2ch: HP Out [Jack]
hdafg1: DIG02 2ch: SPDIF Out [Built-In]
hdafg1: ADC03 2ch: Line In [Jack], Mic In [Jack]
hdafg1: ADC04 2ch: Mic In [Jack]
hdafg1: 8ch/2ch 32000Hz 44100Hz 48000Hz 88200Hz 96000Hz 192000Hz PCM16 PCM20 PCM24 AC3
audio1 at hdafg1: playback, capture, full duplex, independent
audio1: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for playback
audio1: slinear_le:16 2ch 48000Hz, blk 1920 bytes (10ms) for recording
spkr1 at audio1: PC Speaker (synthesized)

ahcisata0 port 5: device present, speed: 1.5Gb/s
uvideo0 at uhub3 port 1 configuration 1 interface 0: vendor 046d (0x046d) product 0807 (0x0807), rev 2.00/0.09, addr 1
video0 at uvideo0: vendor 046d (0x046d) product 0807 (0x0807), rev 2.00/0.09, addr 1
uaudio0 at uhub3 port 1 configuration 1 interface 2
uaudio0: vendor 046d (0x046d) product 0807 (0x0807), rev 2.00/0.09, addr 1
uaudio0: audio rev 1.00
audio2 at uaudio0: capture
audio2: slinear_le:16 1ch 48000Hz, blk 11760 bytes (122.5ms) for recording
ahcisata0 port 1: PHY offline