That said, I have never had to mess with firmware or anything weird with either my midisport 8x8 or 2x2. Don't ask me why, I just turn them on (8x8) or plug them in (2x2) after I boot and they come up just fine. Fedora core, running the planet ccrma kernel. m. > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-audio-user-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-audio- > user-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Frank Barknecht > > BTW: I would stay clear from the M-Audio midi devices, not because > they wouldn't work (AFAIK they do) but you'll have to fiddle with > firmware loaders and such. Edirol or Audiotrak don't need firmware IIR > and thus are much closer to "plug and play" installation. _________________________________________________ Scanned on 02 Apr 2004 21:06:47 Scanning by http://erado.com