On Wednesday 03 May 2006 00:01, Esa Linna wrote: > Nigel Henry kirjoitti: > > Now I don't have the backplate with the gameport on it with me, as its in > > the UK, so I can't try it. The keyboard works fine on port 72. If I had > > the keyboard plugged into the gameport, should it now show up on port 64? > > (It is both midi and usb capable). > > > > Of course. None of this helps Esa with his Yamaha PSR-273 midi problems. > > Any ideas? > > > > Thanks for all the support you give. Nigel. > > Thanks again for all, have tried every possible trick that you have gave > me. I guess the bracket isn't after all suitable for my Audigy 2 ZS. > From Creative help desk they told that bulk versions of Audigy are for > the big companies' like IBM and DELL, and therefore there might be some > modifications done - so that these cards work with their specs. > > I am thinking about Edirol UM-1EX, which is a cheap midi/usb -cable, and > it seems that they work fine with linux & alsa. > > But if I try once more..., should I check that BIOS settings are > correct? Sound Blaster enabled/disabled? PNP OS yes/no? Any hints? Hi Esa. PNP OS in the BIOS is best set to NO. It didn't seem to make any difference with the Sound Blaster if it was enabled or disabled, in my case. I already had the onboard soundcard disabled by jumpers on the mobo, and the BIOS options were a bit vague. IIRC it stilled showed the physically disabled onboard card as enabled. Nigel. Nigel.
