At 2:08 PM -0400 3/18/2009, Bill Connelly wrote: >On Mar 18, 2009, at 1:29 PM, Dan wrote: >> >> The driver package you're installing... how big is it? is it >> available for public download? > >Yes. Delta_OSX_2.0.8.dmg from www.m-Audio.com > Support > Drivers & >Updates > Delta Series > Delta Audiophile 2496 > OS X 10.5.6:
m-audio.com seems to be down. :( > >> The reason I'm asking ... Their Installer was written to comply with >>> 10.4.11 ... it didn't change when 10.5 came out. They're Un-installer >>> doesn't work under 10.5 ... although it works under 10.4. >> >> yea, I saw that in your forum thread. Doubt that's the problem tho. > >Just thought that might indicate an Installer bookkeeping problem on m- >audio tech staff's part. If they don't know how to remove the files >they Install, could they be installed incorrectly? Could be. When a developer is sloppy with the simple, he/she/it just can't be trusted with the rest, IMO. > > Starting to smell like a timing issue; maybe the driver is poking at > > the card, before it's ready, then not sticking around for the > > response. > >Looking at the system.log and panic reports to Apple seems to me it >occurs "around" LoginWindow ... before / after timing problem ... I'm >just guessing though ... don't really know how to read these reports ... Pls zip up the logs and email 'em to me. I'd like to take a look at 'em. >AGP Slot1 ATI Radeon 9800Pro Mac Edition >PCI Slot2 empty (for air circulation around the video card) >PCI Slot3 M-Audio 2496 Rev B (v 2.0.8) >PCI Slot4 Rosewill NIC 10/100/1000 >PCI Slot5 Sonnet Tango USB1.1/FW400 > >Everything works fine in 10.5.6 before the M-Audio drivers try to kick >in. Ran for about a week before the replacement audio card arrived and >I installed the drivers. Week of light duty use ... but multiple Cold >Boots and Restarts with no problems. Ok. It's remotely possible that there are some kext conficts. I might be able to tell from the logs. >AHT runs and tests the mobo ok. >Could my PCI bus be flaky? Probably not. Maybe a bad slot or bad contacts on that card. Next time you're in there, it might be worth trying things with just the M-Audio card in there, then again in a diff slot. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
