Would not affect the headphones. You running alsa ? On Jan 7, 2015 12:29 PM, "Todd Millecam" wrote: > 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. > > On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 12:11 PM, wrote: > >> Linux Mint 17 is excellent in most ways, but the sound volume on my new >> Dell Inspiron laptop model 3542 is terrible - barely audible. Even with >> headphones plugged in and all volume settings as maximum, the sound >> volume is extremely poor. >> >> What can I do to improve the sound volume? >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > Todd Millecam > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >