The problem I had with the vortex (II - I forgot to mention) is that the driver would usually crash the machine for some odd reason. I'm running on the 2.4 kernel, though. Todd Mueller On Wednesday 02 June 2004 08:38 pm, Callum Lerwick wrote: > > > I was wondering what is the best bet for linux (kernel) support? I > > > don't want to run into trouble like I did with my aureal vortex -- > > > horrible mistake. > > Vortex's are awesome. Well engineered. Excellent S/N ratio. (Unless you > buy one of those ultra cheap grey market chinese models...) Supported > out of the box with 2.6 kernels/alsa > > > soundblaster live 5.1 is well supported. i think it's a good quality > > card. > > Noisy as hell. > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org > Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota Help beta test TCLUG's potential new home: http://plone.mn-linux.org Got pictures for TCLUG? Beta test http://plone.mn-linux.org/gallery tclug-list at mn-linux.org https://mailman.real-time.com/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list