Audio

SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_AC/BAT

SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_AC=0
SOUND_POWER_SAVE_ON_BAT=1

Timeout (in seconds) for the audio power saving mode (supports Intel HDA, AC97). A value of 1 is recommended for Linux desktop environments with PulseAudio, systems without PulseAudio may require 10. The value 0 disables power save.

Default when unconfigured: 0 (AC), 1 (BAT)

Note

  • Power saving mode may cause slight clicks or other disturbances in sound output, see the FAQ: Audio

  • The recommendation of 1 for PulseAudio originates from the pulseaudio-discussion mailing list

SOUND_POWER_SAVE_CONTROLLER

SOUND_POWER_SAVE_CONTROLLER=Y

  • Y – power off the controller together with the sound chip

  • N – controller remains active

Default when unconfigured: Y