Same: ASUS Prime x470-pro, Ryzen 7 2700X, 4.18.0 kernel. Cracking sound on the mic/line-in on ALC1220. The only thing, that somewhat helped, is increasing the default-fragment-size-msec to 75+ at /etc/pulse/daemon.conf. But it is a workaround, and it doesn't remove the cracking fully.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to alsa-driver in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1716654 Title: [System Product Name, Realtek ALC1220, Pink Mic, Rear] Underruns, dropouts or crackling sound Status in alsa-driver package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Have checked under windows (same computer in dual-boot & same headset), and the sound is crystal clear, so 99% sure this is not a hardware problem. Motherboard is ASUS Crosshair Hero 6. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.12.0-13.14-generic 4.12.10 Uname: Linux 4.12.0-13-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC3: paul 2587 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: paul 2587 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: paul 2587 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC2: paul 2587 F.... pulseaudio CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Tue Sep 12 11:48:05 2017 PackageArchitecture: all SourcePackage: alsa-driver Symptom: audio Symptom_AlsaRecordingTest: ALSA recording test through plughw:Generic successful Symptom_Card: HD-Audio Generic - HD-Audio Generic Symptom_Jack: Pink Mic, Rear Symptom_PulseAudioRecordingTest: PulseAudio recording test through plughw:Generic successful Symptom_Type: Underruns, dropouts, or "crackling" sound Title: [System Product Name, Realtek ALC1220, Pink Mic, Rear] Underruns, dropouts or crackling sound UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-08-31 (11 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 07/28/2017 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 1501 dmi.board.asset.tag: Default string dmi.board.name: CROSSHAIR VI HERO dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Default string dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Default string dmi.chassis.version: Default string dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1501:bd07/28/2017:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnCROSSHAIRVIHERO:rvrRev1.xx:cvnDefaultstring:ct3:cvrDefaultstring: dmi.product.family: To be filled by O.E.M. dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer mtime.conffile..etc.modprobe.d.alsa-base.conf: 2017-09-12T11:37:48.670242 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1716654/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp