On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 11:00:47 -0400, Joel White wrote: > So, am I completely hosed with my Adaptec SCSI drive setup? Anybody > have any insight into these Adaptec controllers? I've fussed with the > setpci latency_timer settings (from Jan Depner's "Installing and > configuring ALSA, JACK, & Ardour..." web site), but still see long > xruns. Trying an IDE drive is not that simple, as I don't have any > drive slots left in the box (I've got 4 SCSI drives setup as a RAID). > So, I'd like to exhaust all possibilities before trying new drive > configurations. You could beg/borrow/steal a Firewire, USB2 or SATA external drive and try that. You wouldnt have to destroy anyones data, just record some junk to it while you ran a latency test. - Steve