From ALSA-Configuration.txt (for alsa 1.0.16): Conexant 5045 laptop-hpsense Laptop with HP sense (old model laptop) laptop-micsense Laptop with Mic sense (old model fujitsu) laptop-hpmicsense Laptop with HP and Mic senses benq Benq R55E test for testing/debugging purpose, almost all controls can be adjusted. Appearing only when compiled with $CONFIG_SND_DEBUG=y