You could also try purchasing an SBLive! for really cheap just to use the midi interface. You'd need one of the joystick->midi converters also (which seem to be fairly widely available). later, Steve ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Fri, Apr 22, 2005 at 06:34:51PM +0200, tommy wrote: > >>ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx schrieb: >> >>>Getting a new electronic drum kit today, so I'll be needing a midi >>>interface. I have an Asus A7V8X-X, which claims to have midi support >>>on the VIA chipset. Finding the headers for the mobo is difficult. >>> >> >>the mpu401 is not supported by the via chipset, but by the ITE8712AF >>Superio chipset on the mobo. midi is avail an the 15 pin header below >>this chip. the header has an standard gameport layout > > > Hmmm, I'd give it a shot if I were anything but useless with > electronics. I actually contacted ASUS and they told me to call the > RMA line on Monday and ask to purchase and accessory. > > Hopefully, they won't gauge me for it.... >
