I would prefer to plug headphones into the audio output from the Realtek. This is a known issue and there doesnt seem to be a fix for it. The front panel audio is noisy on my Antec 900. Select the latter, if you want the speaker from the back panel to play audio while the front headphone is also playing. The Realtek audio driver on the MSI website is from May 2018 while the audio driver on Realteks website is from July 2017. Under the Playback Device options, you can choose between “ Mute the rear output device, when a front headphone plugged in” or “ Make front and rear output devices playback two different audio streams simultaneously“. Launch “ Realtek HD Audio Manager” from the Start Menu and go to “ Device advanced settings” at the top right corner. Given you have both plugs connected to an output device, notice the green plug will appear not greyed out. In the case that Windows’s speaker UI doesn’t let us choose between the back panel vs front panel’s output.
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How To Switch Between Headphone vs Desktop Speaker Audio Meaning, when you choose the playback device from the Windows audio “ Select playback device” it is under “Speaker” for one audio stream among other audio outputs depends on your device’s capabilities such as Digital Output (Optical) and HDMI Output.This begs the question if that’s one audio stream, how to switch and choose which output to play the sound without physically plugin and unplug the aux cable every time when you want to switch to a different audio playback device. In Windows, Realtek considers both the Back Panel and Front Panel’s analog audio output to be the same audio stream.
If you have a traditional desktop tower chances are your motherboard relays on Realtek’s driver to output sound to external speakers and headphones. Hi guys, this is my first post So, I have an Asus N56VB laptop, running windows 8 64bits, and for a week or so now, I keep getting this pop-up, which I think is quite common judging by the number of posts related to it, saying 'You just plugged in a device from the audio jack. Realtek is the biggest audio driver provider for PC. Realtek HD Audio Manager 'You just plugged(/unplugged) in an audio device problem'.