<br>yes<br>I confirm that Ricoh chipset doesn't work for me and my presonus Firebox.<br><br>Erwan<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">2007/4/20, Pieter Palmers <<a href="mailto:pieterp@joow.be">pieterp@joow.be</a>
>:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Fons Adriaensen wrote:<br>> On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:50:59PM +0200, Pieter Palmers wrote:
<br>><br>>> You should check whether your laptop has a Ricoh 1394 chipset. If it<br>>> does, you're out of luck. Ricoh chipsets are buggy in hardware, and<br>>> cannot be used for firewire audio interfaces. Thinkpads are known to use
<br>>> these chipsets.<br>>><br>>> lspci | grep 1394<br>><br>> My R51 says:<br>><br>> 02:00.2 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments: Unknown device 802a (rev 01)<br>><br>> Would that work ?
<br>><br><br>Texas Instruments chipsets should work fine. VIA chipsets should also<br>work fine. I've seen vendors that recommend not to use NEC chipset, but<br>I have a NEC based cardbus card that works fine for me.
<br><br>Note that this Ricoh thing is not something Linux specific... search the<br>digidesign or presonus forums for ricoh and you'll see that it's a<br>common problem.<br><br>Maybe we (=FFADO) should also build a chipset database....
<br><br>Pieter<br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Linux-audio-user mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Linux-audio-user@lists.linuxaudio.org">Linux-audio-user@lists.linuxaudio.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user">
http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user</a><br></blockquote></div><br>