Thanks a lot! I'll check the available PCI(-e) sound cards out there. I found http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New-Creative-Sound-Blaster-X-Fi-SB0790-PCI-E-7-1-Surround-Audio-Sound-Card-/252789624041 which seems almost the same price as the "new" ones.
BogDan. 2017-05-10 13:23 GMT+03:00 [email protected] <[email protected]>: > On 05/10/2017 02:40 AM, BogDan Vatra wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm looking to buy a sound card, does anyone know if the Asus MIO-892 >> sound card works on linux? >> >> Cheers, >> BogDan. > > Yeah it does, but honestly you're wasting your money (its overpriced) if you > buy that you might as well get a regular PCI-e card and stick it in the x4 > as you'll be wasting an x16 PCI-e slot if you use asus's silly MIO stuff > (you have to install it in slot 1 on the d8/d16) and no other boards have > MIO so its stuck on one computer. > > Its a crappy realtek chip, so it will work but it won't work well. > > If I was you I'd get a used pci-e creative soundblaster x-fi, they have > great linux support from the company and the sound is way better than the > usual realtek or cmedia chips. -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] https://mail.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
