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- Subject: Re: PAS 16 is a ???
- Message-ID: <1992Nov23.161034.1@ualr.edu>
- From: djlewis@ualr.edu
- Date: 23 Nov 92 16:10:34 GMT
- References: <1ehdciINN2to@escargot.xx.rmit.OZ.AU> <1992Nov21.200813.2698@armon.rain.com>
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- In article <1992Nov21.200813.2698@armon.rain.com>, mehdi@armon.rain.com (Mehdi Attaran) writes:
- > rcomg@melomys.co.rmit.oz.AU (Mark Gregory) writes:
- >
- >>Hello everyone,
- >>this is a short note to warn people against buying
- >>any of the Pro Audio products. We have bought several
- >>of the Pro Audio Spectrum 16 sound cards and have found
- >>that they do not work if you have a pc connected to a
- >>Novell Network.
- >
- > This is not true... I have (and 3 other co-workers have) PAS16's and wer are
- > connected to Novell Network without any problems. I have the CD-ROM as well.
- >
- >>More importantly if you try the latest windows drivers put
- >>on ftp.cica.indiana.edu, you will find that the PAS16
- >>will not boot up with these drivers.
- >
- > I have version 1.42 of their Windows driver which was downloaded from
- > Compuserve.
- >
- >>We have found that the PAS16 drivers clash with netx.com
- >
- > False again. That's what we have been using without any known problems.
- >
- >>We have also found that a tape drive cannot be connected
- >>to the SCSI port. Apparently (heard this second hand) Trantor
- >>does not support tape drives connected to this interface.
- >
- > This is true, but that port was designed for a CD-ROM not a tape drive or hard
- > disk... although you can connect a hard drive to it with proper drivers from
- > Trantor. I don't know of any other sound card that does have this capability.
- > Do you?
- >
- >>what a dog!!!!!!
- >
- > PAS16 is the best sound card for the price. I have both PAS16 and Sound
- > Blaster Pro, and PAS16 out performs the SB Pro in all aspects.
- >
- > -- Mehdi --
- >
- > --
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- > | Mehdi Attaran mehdi@armon.rain.com ..!uunet!m2xenix!armon!mehdi |
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- HI there,
- Proaudio Spectrum 16 works well with DIGiTAL PATHWORKS and works
- quite well at home. I have also used the PAS before the PAS16 with no problem.
-
- Don Lewis
- djlewis@ualr.edu
-
-