do you mean audio was clipped at 1 dB ?

Simple mixer control 'Headphone',0
  Capabilities: pvolume pswitch penum
  Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
  Limits: Playback 0 - 64
  Mono:
  Front Left: Playback 63 [98%] [0.00dB] [on]
  Front Right: Playback 63 [98%] [0.00dB] [on]
Simple mixer control 'Speaker',0
  Capabilities: pvolume pswitch penum
  Playback channels: Front Left - Front Right
  Limits: Playback 0 - 64
  Mono:
  Front Left: Playback 64 [100%] [1.00dB] [on]
  Front Right: Playback 64 [100%] [1.00dB] [on]


but pulseaudio seem regard it as -1 dB

sink(s) available.
  * index: 0
        name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1b.0.analog-stereo>
        driver: <module-alsa-card.c>
        flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL HW_VOLUME_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY 
DYNAMIC_LATENCY
        state: SUSPENDED
        suspend cause: IDLE 
        priority: 9959
        volume: 0: 100% 1: 100%
                0: 0.00 dB 1: 0.00 dB
                balance 0.00
        base volume:  96%
                     -1.00 dB
        volume steps: 65537
        muted: no
        current latency: 0.00 ms
        max request: 0 KiB
        max rewind: 0 KiB
        monitor source: 0
        sample spec: s16le 2ch 48000Hz
        channel map: front-left,front-right
                     Stereo
        used by: 0
        linked by: 1
        configured latency: 0.00 ms; range is 0.50 .. 341.33 ms
        card: 0 <alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1b.0>
        module: 4
        properties:
                alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
                device.api = "alsa"
                device.class = "sound"
                alsa.class = "generic"
                alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
                alsa.name = "ALC269 Analog"
                alsa.id = "ALC269 Analog"
                alsa.subdevice = "0"
                alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
                alsa.device = "0"
                alsa.card = "0"
                alsa.card_name = "HDA Intel MID"
                alsa.long_card_name = "HDA Intel MID at 0xd83a0000 irq 22"
                alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
                device.bus_path = "pci-0000:00:1b.0"
                sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0"
                device.bus = "pci"
                device.vendor.id = "8086"
                device.vendor.name = "Intel Corporation"
                device.product.name = "System Controller Hub (SCH Poulsbo) HD 
Audio Controller"
                device.form_factor = "internal"
                device.string = "front:0"
                device.buffering.buffer_size = "65536"
                device.buffering.fragment_size = "32768"
                device.access_mode = "mmap+timer"
                device.profile.name = "analog-stereo"
                device.profile.description = "Analog Stereo"
                device.description = "Built-in Audio Analog Stereo"
                alsa.mixer_name = "Silicon Image SiI1392 HDMI"
                alsa.components = "HDA:10ec0269,102802c6,00100004 
HDA:10951392,ffffffff,00100000"
                module-udev-detect.discovered = "1"
                device.icon_name = "audio-card-pci"
        ports:
                analog-output-speaker: Speakers (priority 10000, available: 
unknown)
                        properties:
                                
                analog-output-headphones: Headphones (priority 9000, available: 
no)
                        properties:
                                
        active port: <analog-output-speaker>

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Title:
  [Inspiron 1010, Realtek ALC269, Speaker, Internal] Sound is distorted

Status in “alsa-driver” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Went to ubuntu-bug last night, everything worked great after (audio).
  Today the sound became choppy and distorted again.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu1.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-33.48~precise1-generic 3.8.13.11
  Uname: Linux 3.8.0-33-generic i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: wl
  AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 
k3.8.0-33-generic.
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
  Architecture: i386
  ArecordDevices:
   **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
   card 0: MID [HDA Intel MID], device 0: ALC269 Analog [ALC269 Analog]
     Subdevices: 1/1
     Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  adam       1582 F.... pulseaudio
  Card0.Amixer.info:
   Card hw:0 'MID'/'HDA Intel MID at 0xd83a0000 irq 22'
     Mixer name : 'Silicon Image SiI1392 HDMI'
     Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,102802c6,00100004 
HDA:10951392,ffffffff,00100000'
     Controls      : 27
     Simple ctrls  : 10
  Date: Thu Nov 14 13:48:33 2013
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 
(20130820.1)
  MarkForUpload: True
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: alsa-driver
  Symptom: audio
  Symptom_AlsaPlaybackTest: ALSA playback test through plughw:MID successful
  Symptom_Card: Built-in Audio - HDA Intel MID
  Symptom_Jack: Speaker, Internal
  Symptom_PulsePlaybackTest: PulseAudio playback test successful
  Symptom_Type: Digital clip or distortion, or "overdriven" sound
  Title: [Inspiron 1010, Realtek ALC269, Speaker, Internal] Sound is distorted
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 02/27/2009
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: A03
  dmi.board.name: 0R990K
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.board.version: A03
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: **********
  dmi.chassis.type: 8
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: A03
  dmi.modalias: 
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA03:bd02/27/2009:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1010:pvrA03:rvnDellInc.:rn0R990K:rvrA03:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA03:
  dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1010
  dmi.product.version: A03
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.

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