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.
 

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