Recent content by Brendanagainetc

Hi, I put my system together about a month ago - based around an Asus A7S333 running an AMD XP2100+ processor, with an STAudio DSP24Value soundcard - for a home studio system, and whereas I thought I'd seriously tested it out, I hadn't actually got around to creating music properly with it...

Excellent. Many, many thanks to everyone who helped me out here - I am now pretty confident in my choice. Now I just have to build the damned thing! I'll let you guys know how I get on! Cheers Brendan

Right, last question, and I promise you this is the last, because you occasionally have a bad temper: IF my mobo supports ATA100 and ATA166, AND my hard drive specs say ATA133 only (Maxtor 6L040J2), THEN am I shafted? Or would the drive just downshift to ATA100? Ok, that's two questions...

Oooh , yer a tresh! Ta!

Thanks guys, but in response to Yield, surely this isn't just an issue of streaming audio to disk in one stream, when you're sequencing or playing audio back, you're actually playing many streams back (in fact, as many as the number of tracks you're running, x2 if they're in stereo). In which...

Right, First off, hi. This is my first posting here - I've found this website invaluable in helping me with putting together my own music PC. I've whittled my mobo choice down to just two - the Asus A7S333 or A7V333. I do mostly audio work, in Windows 98, sequencing in Cubase, on an SBLive...