Rick Taylor wrote: >>Rick Taylor wrote: >> >> >>>jordan muscott <morsecode@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>Thanks for that.... but I've just discovered that ecasound records >>>>without any of the problems I was experiencing with arecord, so I'll >>>>save your advice for when/if I get any other related problems :) >>>> >>>>Oh btw, I did use Mandrake, and briefly Redhat for about 18 months >>>>before I switched to Slackware, and to be honest I prefer Slackware... I >>>>haven't had that much trouble setting things up how I want, ok >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Aside from your peripherals. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>Would this really be any easier with another distro? Bearing in mind >>that all I've tried so far with Slackware is swapping the slots which my >>sound card and ethernet card are plugged into, and now things seem to >>work with ecasound anyway ( i did another thread in the archives that >>said that arecord is only intended as a demo app and shouldn't be relied >>on for serious work, which would explain why it gave me problems.) >> >> > > I've not had any problems with redhat or debian setting up the pci stuff >properly. > > It's up to you I suppose. > > > > Ok to be honest I'm not gonna switch distros...... but are you saying that Redhat offers you extra software that allows you to change the IRQs that your pci cards are on?
