Audio not working on MAG B550 Tomahawk Max Wifi

Ever since I built my PC I’ve been using a USB Headset to play audio because my monitors don’t have audio. Today I tried using my earbuds and they don’t play audio at all. I tried them on Windows (dual boot) and they seem to work fine there. I’m not sure what I need to do, please help.

Output of aplay -l

**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 3: HDMI 0 [HDMI 0]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 7: HDMI 1 [DELL P2418HT]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 8: HDMI 2 [HDMI 2]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 9: HDMI 3 [HDMI 3]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: HDMI [HDA ATI HDMI], device 10: HDMI 4 [HDMI 4]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 1: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 0: ALC897 Analog [ALC897 Analog]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 1: Generic [HD-Audio Generic], device 1: ALC897 Digital [ALC897 Digital]
  Subdevices: 0/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

On your “Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller” device there, try setting it to Analog instead of Digital.

For example:

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That worked, thank you! :smile:
Also, your audio interface looks so different, what are you using?

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It’s just the audio that’s built into my Asus ROG Crosshair VII Hero motherboard :slightly_smiling_face::+1:

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