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Hi All, I just recently built a new PC based on a Asus P5K-E mobo, Q6600 processor, 4gb Corsair RAM and 512 MB graphics card. XP Pro with SP3. My older DAW was based on an 865/875 mobo from Asus and my 896 worked fine with 3.6.7.3. with the same amount of RAM and XP Pro SP3 The new DAW enables me to...

buy one of the RME FW interfaces instead.

should be ok as long as both are fired up and on separate FW buses. Have the Digi as the clock and the 896 slaved to that ... question though ... why would you want to do that. If you want 8 more pres for the Digi then just get an 8 input preamp like the presonus range and use the adat out of that i...

I think you need to contact MOTU directly and ask for a return authorisation. They will charge you $80 plus shipping for returning to you. Their lead time is about 5 weeks after they get the unit in. When necessary they will send you a replacement unit if they cannot rebuild yours. I had the same pr...

VIA FW controllers are known to have reliability issues w.r.t. audio interfaces. Get a TI based on and more importantly call MOTU tech support to see if the mobo that you are using meets their requirements. Audio drop outs may also occur because your buffer settings are to low try setting it at 256 ...

If the traveller hsa ADAT ... use the traveller on the PC and link it via ADAT to the 2408 on the Mac with adat sync/wordclock sync. So your PC based sampler would be outputing audio through the adats of the traveller into the adats of the 2408 ... you'd have 8 digital inputs into DP this way repres...

I'm having the same problem with my 896 (original) worked for 5 years and then pffft on wednesday last week i was doing a mix when all indicator lights for inputs and outputs quit moving despite there being playback in the s/w. Turned off monitors and then cycled power and all it bleeding does is fa...