[arch-general] Headphone Sound Trouble

[Heiko Becker]

On 05/09/2015 10:01 PM, Heiko Becker wrote:
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> On 05/09/2015 09:42 PM, Steven Grace wrote:
>> On 05/09/2015 10:57 AM, Heiko Becker wrote:
>>> since some days I am experiencing strange issues with my laptop
>>> headphone jack.
>>>
>>> When I boot into Windows 8.1, everything works as expected. No problems
>>> or cracking sounds.
>>>
>>> When I boot my Arch installation, it seems like everything breaks.
>>>   My headphones randomly produce loud cracking sounds and when I manage
>>> to get something out of them, the sound is blurred and sounds 
>>> disturbed.
>>
>> I've had issues in the past with audio crackles that were caused by 
>> the video driver.
>
> What video driver? Maybe an nvidia one?

Oh and how did you solve it? :D