Try the $10 Syba card everyone is referring to. The Lucent Agere chip set seems to be a winner and how wrong can you go for $10?
Bob Philip M. Lanese wrote: > Thanks for the heads-up Bob. > > The P4C800 Deluxe is the MOBO I switched to in order to run my original 3 > board > set and it still does it handily (4 years worth of Wiley's fixes later) with 2 > to 3% CPU usage (in spite of winblows) although WSJT will spike it to 30% > during > decode. > > Can you elucidate on the Model you bought? Or does Stor only make one thing? > > Phil, > K3IB > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert McGwier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> I have a Asus P4C800-E Deluxe motherboard on the machine I have been >> developing on for a couple of years. It has the VIA 6307 firewire >> chipset on it. I have been having problems that persisted longer than >> anyone else. >> >> I have since turned off the onboard firewire controller in the bios and >> replaced it with a Stor card (much later VIA chipset) and my problems >> appear to be gone. I cannot easily decide whether the older socket 478 >> motherboard or the chipset is at fault. It could be lots of interrupt >> stacking on the onboard chipsets. I just cannot say. My suggestion >> would be if you have this motherboard, do not use on the onboard >> controller. If your mobo or plug in card has a VIA 6307 chipset in it, >> do not use it. With these things costing between 10 and 20 dollars, it >> is not like a $500 sound card. Get rid of the problem before it starts >> and get one of the Agere chipset cards. >> >> Bob >> N4HY >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio mailing list > FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > FlexRadio Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ > FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/ > > -- Robert W. McGwier, Ph.D. Center for Communications Research 805 Bunn Drive Princeton, NJ 08540 (609)-924-XXX-4600 (sig required by employer, remove X's for phone #) _______________________________________________ FlexRadio mailing list FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archive Link: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ FlexRadio Knowledge Base: http://kb.flex-radio.com/ FlexRadio Homepage: http://www.flex-radio.com/