even listening to an MP3 in ITunes through the speakers with no headset plugged in will give me 20 seconds of a song and 5 seconds of it being muted. Recording control Figure 2-4 Recording control Mixer in ALC882 Mute You may choose to mute single or multiple volume controls or to completely mute sound iutput. After studying registry values I found out that switching orresponding PKEY values are required also. So changing Pin values was not enough Realtek HD Manager told me that ports are switched, but system didn't recognize anythng plugged into the micrphone port. It does this with the headset plugged in and with the headset un-plugged so i dont thing its any kinds of mic feedback. With the Realtek HD Audio Manager, the audio devices like headphones, speakers, and microphones are easily detected, configured, and controlled by your PC. Hey, guys I tried to switch mic and headphone jacks in my notebook. And i tried a different headset and still the audio manager didnt show. Also i tried my headset mic with other PCs it sounded good. Also to note my sound quality didnt differ.
Most of the time, default drivers are unable to drive heavy output hardware such as a 5.1 or 7.1 Home theatre. So i decided to go to task manager and then startup it didnt show Realtek HD audio manager it showed Realtek HD universal manager.
The headset worked fine for a few minutes, then i couldnt hear anything and noticed the sound icon looked muted, before i could mouse over to it, it un-muted itself.now it is doing this mute/unmute every 10 seconds or so continually and wont stop unless there is no sound playing at all. Another reason to account Realtek HD Audio Manager instead of the stock driver is the multiple features available in the Realtek HD Audio Manager which the default drivers lack by a huge margin. i then plugged my headset (headphones and mic) into the front panel and things started getting crazy. Realtek PCIe FE / GbE / 2.5GbE / Gaming Family Controller Software Quick Download Link Realtek USB FE / GbE / 2.5GbE / Gaming Family Controller Software. Initially things were just fine, i pluged a set of speakers into the rear Speaker port and sound was working great. Ok experts.I got a new system with what appears to be RealTek HD Audio.