diff --git a/hardware-configuration.nix b/hardware-configuration.nix
index 31cac95..9901f79 100644
--- a/hardware-configuration.nix
+++ b/hardware-configuration.nix
@@ -16,9 +16,12 @@
   boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.linuxPackages_latest;
   #boot.kernelPackages = pkgs.linuxPackages_6_14; 
 
-boot.extraModprobeConfig = ''
-  options snd slots=snd-hda-intel
-'';
+boot.extraModprobeConfig = "options snd-hda-intel model=alc256-asus-mic"; 
+
+#didn't work	
+#boot.extraModprobeConfig = ''
+#  options snd slots=snd-hda-intel
+#'';
 
   fileSystems."/" =
     { device = "/dev/disk/by-uuid/27986c46-1dd1-4444-b732-7e7c36f2ed29";