did you select show unconnected nodes and using advanced override option? need to set boot override option since dynamic reconfig may not work on some hda codec
there common bug reports for notebook using ad1986a in bugzilla : 1) auto mute 2) auto mic - the topology of this codec is similar to ac97 codec's mic1 / mic2 take a look at ad1986a datasheet in the functional block diagram port A is the headphone -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1388582 Title: Easynote MX65, AD1986A, No sound output in speakers/headphones, some with tricks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1388582/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs