On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 11:21 -0600, Matt Kleffner wrote: > Hello, > > Previously I could load the firmware onto my RME Multiface, but I > haven't used it for a few months. I recently reinstalled debian sarge > on my machine, but I can no longer get the firmware to load. I found > previous emails on this problem but I found no clear solution. I am > using a 2.6.14.3 kernel with the alsa drivers compiled as modules, and > the drivers are newer than the buggy (for RME) 1.0.8 versions. I've > also put snd_hdsp in my initrd image as mentioned in > http://lalists.stanford.edu/lad/2005/11/0149.html > > The version info and error messages are listed below. Any thoughts on > what is wrong? Does the firmware and hdsploader version (1.0.9rc3) > have to match the alsa driver version (1.0.10rc1)? Did I miss a > solution on this or another list? Any help is appreciated. try power-cycling *everything*. the computer, (including unplugging the power cord (and battery if its a laptop), and the multiface box. i've run into this condition once or twice, and the only solution i have found is a complete power cycle of everything. --p