... Why don't someone test it out once and for all? I would do it myself, but I don't have a cd-player with digi-out currently (I'm not sure if cd-roms ...
Jim Hoyle
jimhoyle@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:42 am
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Jim: Audio CDs are probably not the best test source; they have no error correction, and CD players may often produce random bit flips with little obvious...
Christopher Allen Wing
wingc@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:24 pm
391
this is a really farfetched but you never know.... when i upgraded from a p200 to k6-400 i couldn't get win95 to boot at all. the problem was that some...
fender@...
Mar 1, 2001 5:08 pm
392
I have tested the 8338 and proved it to be bit perfect. I see no reason why this will have changed for the 8738. - Tom. ... From: "Jim Hoyle"...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:30 pm
393
... How long did you record? A year ago or so I had random (audible) quirks many times per minute, now I seem to have them once in 5min or so....
Jim Hoyle
jimhoyle@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:38 pm
394
I've experienced some noise (pops and crackles) from optical out.... Haven't U ? by Blueraf!...
Raffaello Cassetta
blueraf@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:43 pm
395
I took a CD track of something like 5 minutes or so, dumped it to disk via. CDDA. Looped the output to the input, and recorded. Then bit compared to the...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Mar 1, 2001 8:48 pm
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Thank U very much for your suggestion, Benyhe. I didn't take in consideration this eventuality. I thought U obtained 5V using 12V pci supply and a 7805 IC. ...
Raffaello Cassetta
blueraf@...
Mar 2, 2001 2:14 pm
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I forward this answer received from Benyhe cause I think it could of general interest by Blueraf! ... output ... could...
Raffaello Cassetta
blueraf@...
Mar 2, 2001 2:14 pm
398
Hi all, You can find PCI bus layout e.g. on http://www.hwb.acc.umu.se//co_PCI.html Everything can be easily identified on the card then. I did not tried...
Benyhe Gabor
benyheg@...
Mar 2, 2001 9:11 pm
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Hi, Yes, very audible, loud pops on the optical output. So you're suggesting that the +5V input to the optical daughterboard be replaced with a separate,...
karttu@...
Mar 5, 2001 10:10 am
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... I would give a stabilized supply to the whole card, not only the daughter, the mother will give it consequently. by Blueraf!...
Raffaello Cassetta
blueraf@...
Mar 5, 2001 10:41 pm
401
Hi, Not the daughterboard, but the whole thing. There originally is a 78L05 on the board, I assume for supplying some analogue related parts of the 8738 chip....
Benyhe Gabor
benyheg@...
Mar 6, 2001 8:41 am
402
Apologies if this has been posted before, but I thought everyone might be interested in this program which I ran across not long ago: cmictl - direct...
Michael Decerbo
mdecerbo@...
Mar 7, 2001 9:24 pm
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Michael: Have you had any luck with the standard kernel driver for the cmi chips? I experienced periodic dropouts in playback when using cmpci.o from 2.2.16. ...
Chris Wing
wingc@...
Mar 7, 2001 11:41 pm
404
Before making any changes I submit to the list the tweak I'm going to apply.... Benyhe are U listening ? :-) The "components" side is: ...
Raffaello Cassetta
blueraf@...
Mar 8, 2001 11:27 pm
405
OOOpss ! I did a little mistake ! Now the correction is made. Images' addresses are the same as before. Check them out :-) by Blueraf!...
Raffaello Cassetta
blueraf@...
Mar 9, 2001 8:15 am
406
Hey i recieved some new WDM drivers from C-Media and i have been having some serious problems.. They apprently work fine on their end, but not on mine. . They...
Stuart Gerber
stuart@...
Mar 26, 2001 7:57 pm
407
I successfully got them working under win2k and was able to remove win98 and upgrade to NTFS like i wanted, but it required use of 2 separate hardware profiles...
Stuart Gerber
stuart@...
Mar 27, 2001 3:12 pm
408
I'm having a problem with my cmi8738 MD-MATE involving directsound in a particular directx game, Subspace. I've tried all drivers I could find (cmi versions...
deadly aardvark
deadlyaardvark@...
Apr 8, 2001 3:59 am
409
I don't have a C-Media in any system right now, so I'd simply suggest disabling DirectSound acceleration by going to the Playback Advanced options in...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Apr 8, 2001 11:35 am
410
... Thanks for the suggestion, but that slider was something I already tried...every position, and also I tried changing the sample rate converter quality, and...
deadlyaardvark@...
Apr 9, 2001 5:16 am
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Here's my story (and a long one). Any help would be greatly appreciated: I read a lot about Yamaha's DS-XG cards and so decided to get one. But when I went...
Prashant Vaibhav
pvaibhav@...
Apr 23, 2001 12:05 pm
412
I have used Yamaha 724 and 744 cards from Pine and no mention of C Media anywhere. The MIDI sounds great and the bundled app is called "Y Station" - nothing...
Robin Pywell
robin_pywell@...
Apr 23, 2001 1:12 pm
413
first of all, this is odd. It might be a CMI card which uses the XG chipset for MIDI, that would make sense. But if you use the stock CMI 8738 drivers then it...
Duncan Martin
duncan@...
Apr 24, 2001 11:35 am
414
Evening all... Reading through some messages on the alt.steinberg.cubase group last week, I thought that I'd get hold of a couple of Audio Excel cards (£10...
diversity@...
Apr 24, 2001 3:45 pm
415
hey there...i was wondering if i could get some opinions on soundcards...i have been considering m-audio's Audiophile 2496 due to the fact that it is fairly...
xander1369@...
Apr 25, 2001 8:49 am
416
The Audiophile 2496 is a board based on the Envy24 chipset, using the AKM4524 codec. The 4524 is decent, but not what I'd call great conversion. My Hoontech...
Tom Browne
Tbrowne@...
Apr 25, 2001 8:24 pm
417
hello again...thank you to those of you who replied to my last post about the m-audio card...i was wondering if i could get some opinions on a Hoontech...
xander1369@...
Apr 26, 2001 12:24 am
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It's pretty much the same as the Audiophile 2496. No issue with quality - Hoontech boards have been built well, in my experience (3 boards), and it would be...