Susanne Schneider wrote: > hi, > I'm facing similar crappy IRQ settings on my Thinkpad R61 here as > Svend-Erik described - my cardbus shares it's interrupt with the > graphicscard. > I spent 2 nights now to play around with the (only available) settings > in bios, which was to adjust pcibusses from preadjusted "11" to anything > else and finally "automatic" - without any success. I tried to switch > off APIC, ACPI, I tried pci=assign_busses - nothing changed. > I wonder if it would make sense then to spend the money for a device > like E-MU 1616 or even RME Multiface... > Things seem to be a little better on firewire - the 1394 only shares > it's interrupt with a unused usbbus and the also unused onbordsound - > would it be probably the better way to go for a, lets say, Presonus Firepod? > I'm sorry to further stress that exasperating hardware item but it's > really a pain to find a solution - there is a huge amount of info out > there in the web - but finding something which really leads one further > can be a punishment. > thanks a lot for any hints Since you have a thinkpad, you should first check if it has a decent built-in 1394 controller. Some thinkpads use a Ricoh controller that is buggy and can't be used for audio. "lspci | grep 1394" will give the information on that. Greets, Pieter _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
