[PD] [OT] New machine - sound hardware?

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Ed Kelly(e)k dio:
> 
> Hi Enrike
> 
>  > I have a terratec phase X24 and the only problem I have is because of
>  > the firewire controller on my laptop (IBM X32) which seems to be crap (a
>  > Ricoh). So it is not the soundcard. I was told on the freebob list that
>  > I should buy a PCMCIA firewire card to solve this.
> 
> 
> Ooh, my firewire is also a Ricoh! I'll just have to check it and see if 
> it works, but at least I know can find working firewire audio now.

bad luck. just compile everything from latest source and make sure you 
quit all unecessary processes, that should be enough to make it more 
stable. Otherwise buy a firewire PCMCIA card, they are not that expensive.

enrike