On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 00:20 +0200, Arnaud Gomes-do-Vale wrote: > Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > And furthermore, the ordering of the cards appears to be > > non-deterministic!! That is, in a machine with two sound cards, repeated > > reboots end up with different cards in the first slot! How can that be? > > Something is throwing dice to select the card?? > > I had this kind of problem with a M-Audio USB MIDI interface. This > interface works only when it has been fed its firmware by the > computer. So on the first boot, it was detected last, after the init > scripts had a chance to upload the formware, whereas on subsequent > reboots, the firmware was already there and the interface was detected > before the PCI sound card. That makes sense, of course. I don't know what could have that effect on pci cards (I did not reboot too many times but it seemed random and certainly not repeatable)... -- Fernando _______________________________________________ Fedora-music-list mailing list Fedora-music-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-music-list
