{ 0x49544561, 0xffffffff, "IT2646E",           patch_it2646,   NULL },
 { 0x4e534300, 0xffffffff, "LM4540,43,45,46,48",        NULL,           NULL }, // only guess --jk
 { 0x4e534331, 0xffffffff, "LM4549",            NULL,           NULL },
-{ 0x4e534350, 0xffffffff, "LM4550",            NULL,           NULL },
+{ 0x4e534350, 0xffffffff, "LM4550",            patch_lm4550,   NULL }, // volume wrap fix 
 { 0x50534304, 0xffffffff, "UCB1400",           NULL,           NULL },
 { 0x53494c20, 0xffffffe0, "Si3036,8",          mpatch_si3036,  mpatch_si3036, AC97_MODEM_PATCH },
 { 0x54524102, 0xffffffff, "TR28022",           NULL,           NULL },
 
        snd_ac97_write_cache(ac97, 0x68, 0);
        return 0;
 }
+
+/*
+ * LM 4550 Codec
+ *
+ * We use a static resolution table since LM4550 codec cannot be
+ * properly autoprobed to determine the resolution via
+ * check_volume_resolution().
+ */
+
+static struct snd_ac97_res_table lm4550_restbl[] = {
+       { AC97_MASTER, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_HEADPHONE, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_MASTER_MONO, 0x001f },
+       { AC97_PC_BEEP, 0x001f },       /* LSB is ignored */
+       { AC97_PHONE, 0x001f },
+       { AC97_PHONE, 0x001f },
+       { AC97_MIC, 0x001f },
+       { AC97_LINE, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_CD, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_VIDEO, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_AUX, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_PCM, 0x1f1f },
+       { AC97_REC_GAIN, 0x0f0f },
+       { } /* terminator */
+};
+
+int patch_lm4550(struct snd_ac97 *ac97)
+{
+       ac97->res_table = lm4550_restbl;
+       return 0;
+}