Ubuntu not detecting exterternal microphones or headset

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I am having issues with the sound in Gnome it only detects the input as builtin mic but the mic doesn't work. It also doesn't detect my headset when I plug it in unless its a usb plugin nothing from the aux connector. How can I fix this? I am on an Asus laptop about two years old.
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I am having issues with the sound in Gnome it only detects the input as builtin mic but the mic doesn't work. It also doesn't detect my headset when I plug it in unless its a usb plugin nothing from the aux connector. How can I fix this? I am on an Asus laptop about two years old.
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I am having issues with the sound in Gnome it only detects the input as builtin mic but the mic doesn't work. It also doesn't detect my headset when I plug it in unless its a usb plugin nothing from the aux connector. How can I fix this? I am on an Asus laptop about two years old.
sound microphone headset
I am having issues with the sound in Gnome it only detects the input as builtin mic but the mic doesn't work. It also doesn't detect my headset when I plug it in unless its a usb plugin nothing from the aux connector. How can I fix this? I am on an Asus laptop about two years old.
sound microphone headset
sound microphone headset
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