Dave Griffiths wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm using an m-audio quattro usb soundcard with my laptop using alsa 0.9.2. > I'm experiencing the audio device periodically shutting down - I have to > unplug and plug in the usb cable a few times before it comes back up. > > It is better than it was - I was getting system freezes with a previous > version of alsa, so it sounds like the driver might be the culprit. > > I just wondered if anyone else has experienced this problem, and might have > found a solution. It only occurs every hour or so of use, it's quite intermittent. > What's your kernel? I run it with 2.4.19 using uhci and ohci drivers and haven't had this problem. -- Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd. Http://www.boosthardware.com Http://www.djcj.org - The Linux Audio Users guide ======================================== Being on stage with the band in front of crowds shouting, "Get off! No! We want normal music!", I think that was more like acting than anything I've ever done. Goldie, 8 Nov, 2002 The Scotsman