On Thursday 12 May 2005 15:58, Lee Revell wrote: > If you want it to Just Work I would say wait a year or get a 32 bit > system. Agreed... sort of. I don't think you can put together a good reliable true 64-bit system just yet. On the other hand, the Athlon 64 is also pretty damn good in 32-bit mode. I'm typing this on an Athlon 64 system with a purely 32-bit distro on it (Studio to Go! needless to say) and it works very well for audio use. It's a laptop, with an Echo Indigo I/O soundcard. > I would recommend to use the onboard video Or get a dual-head digital-out Matrox card and two LCD panels. (The video cards are dirt cheap, but of course you need to be able to afford and house two screens.) I don't use that setup on my own desktop, but I wish I did... Chris