On Friday 12 July 2002 13:46, civileme wrote:
> Daryl Johnson wrote:
[...]
> >00:0b.0 Multimedia audio controller: Ensoniq 5880 AudioPCI (rev 02)
> >Subsystem: Ensoniq: Unknown device 8001
> >Flags: bus master, slow devsel, latency 64, IRQ 11
> >I/O ports at cc00 [size=64]
> >Capabilities <available only to root>
> >
> >The last line certainly makes me gnash my teeth because I can't see why
> > that would be the case, however...
[...]
> >Daryl
> Yep, when you buy on the leading edge you soon know what it is to be
> sliding down the razor blade of life. There is typically a gap of 3-6
> months for linux to catch up and support new hardware because
> manufacturers rarely prioritize linux drivers and sometimes are very
> tight-lipped about tech info.
>
> But for THAT card I have seen unfavorable reports even with some
> versaions of Windows.
>
> Civileme
I suppose, on the plus side, by inference, my set-up is more or less as you
might expect in a working set-up?
I mean I may as well take some satisfaction from knowing that everything is
as it should be (except it doesn't work :o( )
regards
Daryl
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