try hda_analyzer to change the connection of node node 0x14 from 0x17 to node 0x18 and unmute the corresponding mute and volume slider and
the mic boost volume at node 0x18 Node 0x14 [Audio Input] wcaps 0x100d1b: Stereo Amp-In R/L Control: name="Dock Mic Capture Volume", index=0, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=In, idx=0, ofs=0 Control: name="Dock Mic Capture Switch", index=0, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=In, idx=0, ofs=0 Control: name="Internal Mic Capture Volume", index=0, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=In, idx=2, ofs=0 Control: name="Internal Mic Capture Switch", index=0, device=0 ControlAmp: chs=3, dir=In, idx=2, ofs=0 Device: name="CONEXANT Analog", type="Audio", device=0 Amp-In caps: ofs=0x4a, nsteps=0x50, stepsize=0x03, mute=1 Amp-In vals: [0x80 0x80] [0x80 0x80] [0x80 0x80] [0x80 0x80] Converter: stream=4, channel=0 SDI-Select: 0 PCM: rates [0x160]: 44100 48000 96000 bits [0xe]: 16 20 24 formats [0x1]: PCM Power states: D0 D1 D2 D3 D3cold Power: setting=D0, actual=D0 Connection: 4 0x17* 0x18 0x23 0x24 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1054491 Title: [2516CTO, Conexant CX20585, Dock Mic] Reset to 0 at each plug-in Status in “alsa-driver” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Since I upgrade to 12.10, it is not possible to get sound input from the combined headset/mic plug on my t410. Output works fine in my headset. Input works fine from the internal microphone ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.22-generic 3.5.4 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.5.2-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: nbarcet 2851 F.... pulseaudio Date: Sat Sep 22 10:30:03 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20120201.2) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: alsa-driver Symptom: audio Symptom_AlsaRecordingTest: ALSA recording test through plughw:Intel failed Symptom_Card: Built-in Audio - HDA Intel Symptom_DevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: nbarcet 2851 F.... pulseaudio Symptom_Jack: Black Mic, Right Symptom_Type: No sound at all Title: [2516CTO, Conexant CX20585, Black Mic, Right] No sound at all UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-09-16 (5 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 02/01/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 6IET75WW (1.35 ) dmi.board.name: 2516CTO dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6IET75WW(1.35):bd02/01/2011:svnLENOVO:pn2516CTO:pvrThinkPadT410:rvnLENOVO:rn2516CTO:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 2516CTO dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T410 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1054491/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp