Realtek driver has very low microphone volume but MS HD driver fixes it


kelper

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I could not contribute to the recent VIP chat because others could not hear me. The official driver from Acer is the culprit.

When I changed it for the MS High Definition Audio driver, the problem was cured. I just have to remember not to update it, as Windows will reinstall the Realtek drivers.
 

My Computers

System One System Two

  • OS
    X-Lite Windows 11 Pro 24H2 OS build 26100.1457
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Acer Swift SF114-34
    CPU
    Pentium Silver N6000 1.10GHz
    Memory
    4GB
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1080
    Hard Drives
    SSD
    Cooling
    fanless
    Internet Speed
    13Mbps
    Browser
    Brave, Edge or Firefox
    Antivirus
    Webroot Secure Anywhere
    Other Info
    System 3

    ASUS T100TA Transformer
    Processor Intel Atom Z3740 @ 1.33GHz
    Installed RAM 2.00 GB (1.89 GB usable)
    System type 32-bit operating system, x64-based processor

    Edition Windows 10 Home
    Version 22H2 build 19045.3570
  • Operating System
    Windows 11 Pro 23H2 22631.2506
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    HP Mini 210-1090NR PC (bought in late 2009!)
    CPU
    Atom N450 1.66GHz
    Memory
    2GB
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