On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 21:53 +1100, Shayne O'Connor wrote: > i've just bought a "livedrive 2" from ebay (awaiting delivery) and was > just wondering: > > *once you hook up the livedrive to your sblive card, does it disable the > cards input/output ports, leaving you with only those on the livedrive, > or do you have access to both the livedrive + sblive inputs/outputs? > > if so is it possible to record from the cards "line input" and the > livedrives "line2/mic2 input" at the same time? > Yes, this is exactly how it works. The ins and outs on the livedrive are independent. The headphone out, line2/mic2 in, spdif/optical inputs, and the aux2 RCA connectors will each correspond to a pair of JACK ports. > *are there any issues that i should know about with the livedrive in > linux, or won't its presence really make that much difference to my > sound setup? No, it should just work. Lee