<div dir="ltr">Well, it sounds like you might just have a blown-out speaker, which would mean replacing the physical speaker on your laptop. Apart from that, running alsamixer from a terminal and checking your settings there is the only thing you can do on a software level.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 12:11 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joe@actionline.com" target="_blank">joe@actionline.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Linux Mint 17 is excellent in most ways, but the sound volume on my new<br>
Dell Inspiron laptop model 3542 is terrible - barely audible. Even with<br>
headphones plugged in and all volume settings as maximum, the sound<br>
volume is extremely poor.<br>
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What can I do to improve the sound volume?<br>
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