[HowTo] Fix MIC issue on Ubuntu 10.04

If your microphone input doesn't work try this tweak

step 1. Launch terminal and type " sudo gedit /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf "

step 2. Add "options snd-hda-intel position_fix=1"

Reboot and see if its working

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[doktorsaffe]

Thanks a lot, this really helped me out. You should work on your presentation skills, though...

[Tru3m0sl3m]

@doktorsaffe thx for the advice

[DYSW]

Useless. What file did you edit ? Where to add the line. No info on that

[Tru3m0sl3m]

@DYSW check the description box below

[Ezogdani]

Great tutorial man !! I'm muslim as well, But tell me what's your screen resolution ?

[Tru3m0sl3m]

@Ezogdani 1920x1080

[eshapard]

Holy shnikie! I looked around for this search forever a few years ago. It only took you 5min to find this fix!? Thank you.

[StormyImages]

spent about 6 hrs till I tried your approach.. THANKS !!! worked great.. now skype works

[YourUbuntu]

If it didn't work add this instead:

options snd-hda-intel model=auto

This worked oon my VAIO.

if this worked for you please subscribe to me :D

[HoulihanFryingPan]

didn't work.

[alotofrandommovies]

at the end did he just say real dick chips? O.o 1:11

[memonkeydrpunky]

sudo: gedit/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base­.conf: command not found

this shows up for me