[LAU] Thinkpad R60 for Audio Update - Firewire Conflicts with Audio

[Mysth-R]

yes
I confirm that Ricoh chipset doesn't work for me and my presonus Firebox.

Erwan

2007/4/20, Pieter Palmers <pieterp at joow.be>:
>
> Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 20, 2007 at 05:50:59PM +0200, Pieter Palmers wrote:
> >
> >> You should check whether your laptop has a Ricoh 1394 chipset. If it
> >> does, you're out of luck. Ricoh chipsets are buggy in hardware, and
> >> cannot be used for firewire audio interfaces. Thinkpads are known to
> use
> >> these chipsets.
> >>
> >> lspci | grep 1394
> >
> > My R51 says:
> >
> > 02:00.2 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments: Unknown device 802a
> (rev 01)
> >
> > Would that work ?
> >
>
> Texas Instruments chipsets should work fine. VIA chipsets should also
> work fine. I've seen vendors that recommend not to use NEC chipset, but
> I have a NEC based cardbus card that works fine for me.
>
> Note that this Ricoh thing is not something Linux specific... search the
> digidesign or presonus forums for ricoh and you'll see that it's a
> common problem.
>
> Maybe we (=FFADO) should also build a chipset database....
>
> Pieter
>
>
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