Re: [linux-audio-user] Ardour, Jack, and 2.6 kernels + XRuns with the Audiophile 24/96 M-Audio

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Ardour, Jack, and 2.6 kernels + XRuns with the Audiophile 24/96 M-Audio
From: Steve Harris (S.W.Harris_AT_ecs.soton.ac.uk)
Date: Tue Jun 01 2004 - 11:12:42 EEST


On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:00:47 -0400, Joel White wrote:
> So, am I completely hosed with my Adaptec SCSI drive setup? Anybody
> have any insight into these Adaptec controllers? I've fussed with the
> setpci latency_timer settings (from Jan Depner's "Installing and
> configuring ALSA, JACK, & Ardour..." web site), but still see long
> xruns. Trying an IDE drive is not that simple, as I don't have any
> drive slots left in the box (I've got 4 SCSI drives setup as a RAID).
> So, I'd like to exhaust all possibilities before trying new drive
> configurations.

You could beg/borrow/steal a Firewire, USB2 or SATA external drive and try
that. You wouldnt have to destroy anyones data, just record some junk to
it while you ran a latency test.

- Steve


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