Re: Universal sound card?

mike <spamme9@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

< I need a universal sound card.
< One that will run on any of the LIVE-CD linux versions.
< So, can't need any driver installs...has to automatically run with whatever
< is on the linux live CD.
< Also has to run any version of Windows, but I can install
< drivers there.
< I've been using an ISA soundblaster 16. Has served me well,

I hear that one. I still can't toss mine (not that I ever toss anything)

< until VISTA, which can't run it.
< What are my options?

I've had luck with SB-Live! C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738, and an ACL97 but
the ACL97 has been a problem for many others.

Good luck, the more crap they paste to the motherboard the more complicated
it is using and disabling them devices. Might be cheaper to buy a modem and
a 686.


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