Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Building a DAW - couple of questions
From: foltra_AT_terra.cl
Date: Tue Jul 01 2003 - 02:41:59 EEST
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Greg Reddin wrote:
> > I've been looking into similar systems. But, some of my colleagues
> > have
> > steered me away from nvidia chipsets because they've heard nvidia
> > has
> > not been nice about the drivers or something
>
> I guess that issue is directly related to Linux support for the
> chipset? RME has quite a bit of information on using this board with
> the Athlon XP on their site. I guess their recommendations apply to
> Windows users.
>
> If not NVIDIA, then what? VIA is bad too, right?
>
And at the staudio.com there's lots of info on the via chipset having
problems with these low latency cards. Their cards the DSP24 are ICE1712 based,
for what is worth. Havent checked at the m-audio.
My setup is an AthlonXP1600+ nForce chipset and was working ok with DMA enabled
disks (ATA100 or ATA133, not sure). C-pot2000 DSP24.
-- cableS
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