On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:22:20 -0700 Bob van der Poel <bob@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Is anyone using MIDI on a M-Audio 24/96 (ICE1712) card? I've had one for > several years and keep using my little USB adapter because the card just > doesn't work. > > Well, it works fine for audio. And it pretends to work for MIDI as well. > But, after playing a few songs it has a tendency to hang my system. > Completely. When it hangs the keyboard is frozen; not even the power > button the computer responds. I have hit <RESET> and then deal with the > "not cleanly shutdown" stuff later. > > When I first got the card I had some discussions on the alsa lists. > Nothing really happened with that so I assumed that a new version of > alsa and/or linux would solve things. Well, I've gone though more than a > few updates and I think this is the 3rd motherboard ... and still the > same problem. > > So, anyone with success? Otherwise I'm going to assume that there is a > problem with the hardware on the card. But, really it does seem to me to > be a driver problem. I'd like to dump the USB interface to free up a port. I've been running one of these without the slightest problem for some time. Originally on Mandrake 9.1 (yeah, that long ago) but now on 64studio. It's been on two different mobos. -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
