My microphone records only some static. No discernible sounds or voice can be heard. I tried troubleshooting it myself but have given up (as far as for tonight) Here's' the console output:
Kernel: 5.18.1-zen1-1-zen arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 12.1.0
parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/@/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen
root=UUID=4ce2de8b-3f8d-4880-ab59-341f27b61e16 rw rootflags=subvol=@
quiet splash rd.udev.log_priority=3 vt.global_cursor_default=0
systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=1 loglevel=3
Desktop: KDE Plasma v: 5.25.0 tk: Qt v: 5.15.4 info: latte-dock
wm: kwin_x11 vt: 1 dm: SDDM Distro: Garuda Linux base: Arch Linux
Machine:
Type: Desktop Mobo: ASUSTeK model: Z170-P D3 v: Rev X.0x
serial: <superuser required> UEFI: American Megatrends v: 2604
date: 02/22/2018
CPU:
Info: model: Intel Core i5-6600K bits: 64 type: MCP arch: Skylake-S
gen: core 6 built: 2015 process: Intel 14nm family: 6 model-id: 0x5E (94)
stepping: 3 microcode: 0xF0
Topology: cpus: 1x cores: 4 smt: <unsupported> cache: L1: 256 KiB
desc: d-4x32 KiB; i-4x32 KiB L2: 1024 KiB desc: 4x256 KiB L3: 6 MiB
desc: 1x6 MiB
Speed (MHz): avg: 4251 high: 4291 min/max: 800/4300 scaling:
driver: intel_pstate governor: performance cores: 1: 4202 2: 4291 3: 4279
4: 4235 bogomips: 27999
Flags: avx avx2 ht lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 sse4_2 ssse3
Vulnerabilities:
Type: itlb_multihit status: KVM: VMX unsupported
Type: l1tf mitigation: PTE Inversion
Type: mds mitigation: Clear CPU buffers; SMT disabled
Type: meltdown mitigation: PTI
Type: spec_store_bypass
mitigation: Speculative Store Bypass disabled via prctl
Type: spectre_v1
mitigation: usercopy/swapgs barriers and __user pointer sanitization
Type: spectre_v2 mitigation: Retpolines, IBPB: conditional, IBRS_FW,
STIBP: disabled, RSB filling
Type: srbds mitigation: Microcode
Type: tsx_async_abort mitigation: TSX disabled
Graphics:
Device-1: AMD Ellesmere [Radeon RX 470/480/570/570X/580/580X/590]
vendor: Micro-Star MSI driver: amdgpu v: kernel arch: GCN 4
process: GF 14nm built: 2016-20 pcie: gen: 3 speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16
ports: active: HDMI-A-2 empty: DP-1, DP-2, DVI-D-1, HDMI-A-1
bus-ID: 01:00.0 chip-ID: 1002:67df class-ID: 0300
Display: x11 server: X.Org v: 21.1.3 with: Xwayland v: 22.1.2
compositor: kwin_x11 driver: X: loaded: amdgpu unloaded: modesetting
alternate: fbdev,vesa gpu: amdgpu display-ID: :0 screens: 1
Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1920x1080 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 508x285mm (20.00x11.22")
s-diag: 582mm (22.93")
Monitor-1: HDMI-A-2 mapped: HDMI-A-1 model: Dell S2340L serial: <filter>
built: 2015 res: 1920x1080 hz: 60 dpi: 96 gamma: 1.2
size: 509x286mm (20.04x11.26") diag: 584mm (23") ratio: 16:9 modes:
max: 1920x1080 min: 720x400
OpenGL: renderer: AMD Radeon RX 470 Graphics (polaris10 LLVM 13.0.1 DRM
3.46 5.18.1-zen1-1-zen)
v: 4.6 Mesa 22.1.1 direct render: Yes
**Audio:**
**Device-1: Intel 100 Series/C230 Series Family HD Audio vendor: ASUSTeK**
**driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus-ID: 00:1f.3 chip-ID: 8086:a170**
**class-ID: 0403**
**Device-2: AMD Ellesmere HDMI Audio [Radeon RX 470/480 / 570/580/590]**
**vendor: Micro-Star MSI driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel pcie: gen: 3**
**speed: 8 GT/s lanes: 16 bus-ID: 01:00.1 chip-ID: 1002:aaf0 class-ID: 0403**
**Sound Server-1: ALSA v: k5.18.1-zen1-1-zen running: yes**
**Sound Server-2: JACK v: 1.9.21 running: no**
**Sound Server-3: PulseAudio v: 16.0 running: no**
**Sound Server-4: PipeWire v: 0.3.52 running: yes**
Network:
Device-1: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
vendor: ASUSTeK AM1I-A driver: r8169 v: kernel pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s
lanes: 1 port: d000 bus-ID: 04:00.0 chip-ID: 10ec:8168 class-ID: 0200
IF: enp4s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: <filter>
Drives:
Local Storage: total: 1.14 TiB used: 209.89 GiB (17.9%)
SMART Message: Unable to run smartctl. Root privileges required.
ID-1: /dev/nvme0n1 maj-min: 259:0 vendor: Biostar model: M700-256GB
size: 238.47 GiB block-size: physical: 512 B logical: 512 B
speed: 31.6 Gb/s lanes: 4 type: SSD serial: <filter> rev: S0614B0
temp: 48.9 C scheme: GPT
ID-2: /dev/sda maj-min: 8:0 vendor: Seagate model: ST1000DM003-1ER162
size: 931.51 GiB block-size: physical: 4096 B logical: 512 B
speed: 6.0 Gb/s type: HDD rpm: 7200 serial: <filter> rev: CC45
scheme: GPT
Partition:
ID-1: / raw-size: 238.21 GiB size: 238.21 GiB (100.00%)
used: 209.89 GiB (88.1%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-2: /boot/efi raw-size: 260 MiB size: 256 MiB (98.46%)
used: 563 KiB (0.2%) fs: vfat dev: /dev/nvme0n1p1 maj-min: 259:1
ID-3: /home raw-size: 238.21 GiB size: 238.21 GiB (100.00%)
used: 209.89 GiB (88.1%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-4: /var/log raw-size: 238.21 GiB size: 238.21 GiB (100.00%)
used: 209.89 GiB (88.1%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
ID-5: /var/tmp raw-size: 238.21 GiB size: 238.21 GiB (100.00%)
used: 209.89 GiB (88.1%) fs: btrfs dev: /dev/nvme0n1p2 maj-min: 259:2
Swap:
Kernel: swappiness: 133 (default 60) cache-pressure: 100 (default)
ID-1: swap-1 type: zram size: 15.57 GiB used: 344.5 MiB (2.2%)
priority: 100 dev: /dev/zram0
Sensors:
System Temperatures: cpu: 29.8 C mobo: 27.8 C gpu: amdgpu temp: 57.0 C
Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A gpu: amdgpu fan: 1145
Info:
Processes: 260 Uptime: 6h 22m wakeups: 9 Memory: 15.57 GiB
used: 4.56 GiB (29.3%) Init: systemd v: 251 default: graphical
tool: systemctl Compilers: gcc: 12.1.0 clang: 13.0.1 Packages: pacman: 1440
lib: 451 Shell: fish v: 3.4.1 default: Bash v: 5.1.16 running-in: konsole
inxi: 3.3.18
Garuda (2.6.3-2):
System install date: 2021-09-24
Last full system update: 2022-06-19 ↻
Is partially upgraded: No
Relevant software: NetworkManager
Windows dual boot: Probably (Run as root to verify)
Snapshots: Timeshift
Failed units: bluetooth-autoconnect.service