Re: [solved] No sound after installing KDE...

[Michael Graham <michaelg@ma.hw.ac.uk>]

Rony wrote:
> Yes, it turned out that the KMix volume is set to minimum... What a
> wierd default value...

Yes alsa defaults all sounds channels to mute. I believe the logic is
that if you set it to any other value it might be /really/ loud. For
instance if you had your speakers turned up to 100% and the mixer was at
100% it might damage the speaker or even you ears!

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