Kent, Gary wrote: > The Motu Express XT falls into the machine ok, but I can't make it > sit in the machine without it stealing my audio card. I.e. I > can't make both devices work at the same time. The USB audio driver is loaded by the hotplug mechanism before the other sound drivers are initialized, so you have to explicitly tell the driver that it isn't the first card. Add the following to modules.conf: options snd-emu10k1 index=0 options snd-usb-audio index=1 HTH Clemens