If anyone has any kind of improvement to my configuration feel free to drop a comment. Ableton Live and > 320MB for Cakewalk package CD-ROM drive (or DVD-ROM drive) for software installation High-quality headphones, powered analog speakers, or. Now reboot the computer and everything should be working. Paths-output = analog-output analog-output-speakerĪfter editing open hdajackretask, select “show unconnected pins” and select “Realtek ALC668” and override the following pins 0x19 -> “Microphone” and 0x1a -> “Internal speaker (LFE)” and finally click “Install boot override”. While I am a Gentoo fan I currently can’t spend time doing a proper installation, after some tests on a VM decided to go with Mint, while nearly everything worked out of the box the external subwoofer was not working, after a lot of Google searching my solution ended up being a mix of several posts, so to help someone else that may have the same problem as me, here it is the solution.Įdit the following files and edit/add as needed: options snd-hda-intel model=,asus-mode4Ĭhannel-map = front-left,front-right,lfe,lfe

Verify that all Windows Updates are installed To check for updates: Select Start > Settings. So I recently got an Asus G550JK, but it brought Windows 8.1 installed and I can’t make myself like that interface, so I decided it was time to switch over to Linux for good. One subwoofer may reproduce lower frequencies than.

Asus subwoofer install