On 01/24/2011 08:43 PM, Gabriel M. Beddingfield wrote: > > > On Tue, 25 Jan 2011, dmotd wrote: > >> have started searching for a replacement. Unfortunately the >> marketplace has substantially changed since my last search and in this >> period it seems that both firewire (400+800) and pc expansion ports >> have been for the most part eradicated. As an owner and constant user >> of a half decent firewire interface (fa-101), and with a rather >> constrained budget, i would hate to have to ditch it. > > I think you can still get laptops (e.g. ThinkPads) with ExpressCard[1] > slots... and that there are also Firewire/ExpressCard interfaces. Have > you checked in to those? for the record, i'm running a focusrite saffire pro26 on a lenovo x201 using a dawicontrol express card with two 1394 ports. works ok reliably for live recording, but not at low latencies. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
