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David Heinemeier Hansson c1bf6c4694 Fix the mic on Asus ROG laptops
2026-01-20 11:59:12 -04:00

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# Fix internal mic gain on ASUS ROG laptops with Realtek ALC285.
# The mic boost is way too high by default, causing clipping.
# Sets levels and stores ALSA state so it persists across reboots.
if [[ "$(cat /sys/class/dmi/id/sys_vendor 2>/dev/null)" == "ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC." ]] &&
grep -q "ROG" /sys/class/dmi/id/product_family 2>/dev/null; then
for card in /proc/asound/card*/codec*; do
if grep -q "ALC285" "$card" 2>/dev/null; then
cardnum=$(echo "$card" | grep -oP 'card\K\d+')
amixer -c "$cardnum" set 'Internal Mic Boost' 0 >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
amixer -c "$cardnum" set 'Capture' 70% >/dev/null 2>&1 || true
sudo alsactl store "$cardnum" 2>/dev/null || true
break
fi
done
fi