Hi, > # Nobody ever had satisfactory result with USB-Audio in > Linux (ouch) No. The snd_usb_audio module works great and can really handle a huge amount of devices. > # Get at least the double more RAM, then come > back Well, when recording one stereo track 256MB RAM should be enough, depending how many applications you're running, of course ;-) . > # Have you tried <this> If you're using qjckctl, * disable the option "Autorefresh connections patchbay" on the options tab in the prefs * Try to use 3 periods/buffer * load the snd_usb_module with the following parameter: modprobe snd-usb-audio nrpacks=1 Best regards ce