[LAU] mute laptop speakers with Intel HDA

[Michael Baranov]

Paul Winkler wrote:
> I can do it with alsamixer on a dell D810.
> /proc/asound/cards idenfifies it as:
>  0 [ICH6           ]: ICH4 - Intel ICH6
>
>                       Intel ICH6 with STAC9750,51 at irq 16
>
>
> I use the snd_intel8x0 driver, and with alsamixer it Just Works: the
> Master control mutes the speaker, the Headphone control mutes the
> headphone jack.
>   
Are there any chances I'm using the wrong kernel module: snd_hda_intel
instead of some other?
However, my codec is ALC861-VD and snd_hda_intel claims to support it...
It's ICH7 however...

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Michael Baranov