[linux-audio-user] RME Hammerfall setup trouble

[Jesse Chappell]

On 5/12/06, Moon <saint_luna at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
> been lurking a while and reading and have run into this problem trying
> to initialize my Multiface (ubuntu dapper)
>
> hdsploader - firmware loader for RME Hammerfall DSP cards
> Looking for HDSP + Multiface or Digiface cards :
> Card 0 : NVidia CK804 with ALC850 at 0xd3103000, irq 225
> Card 1 : RME Hammerfall DSP at 0xd3000000, irq 58
> Upload firmware for card hw:1
> Hwdep ioctl error on card hw:1 : Input/output error.
> Card 2 : MPU-401 UART at 0x330, irq 10

Make sure that the Multiface is plugged in to the card and powered
before booting.  Sometimes, just doing a soft reboot after you get the
message above will resolve the problem.

But I don't have experience with ubuntu's alsa configuration, there
might be other issues.

jlc