Ok peeps, time for some justification.
Building a New PC> ( Mac s are just to fning expensive)
heres the jist of it
4 space aluminum rack case
400 w power supply
Mobo. Gigabyte GA-7NNXP" nForce2 Ultra 400 Chipset
Motherboard for AMD Socket A CPU
CPU AMD XP3200 Barton Core 400fsb
Ram Kingston HyperX PC3200 2x512 for now, will
add another gig of the same in a few months
HD Western Digital 36.7 Gig Raptor 10,000 rpm
Vid Powered by ati 9200se with dual video 128 ram 8xAGP
also being used are the following
1.44 Samsung Floppy
Samsung Zip 100 drive
will be putting in a 52x cd player/burner, probably a LiteOn.
the interface we will be using is a Motu 24i with the 324 pci
most likely will be using one of these software progies
CakeWalk 9.0 Pro
Sonar XL v2
Pro Tools
Samplitude v7.2
on Win XP PRO. customized for recording. only puttin on what has to be on the machine.
We will be using various 2nd HDs for storage of audio. as a new band comes into the studio, there will be a new HD for storage.ect...
any help you peeps can offer as far as
possible problems, settings, configurations,
or just general, I did this n had this problem and solved it by....
or that didnt work for me but this did...
would be greatly appreciated...
fyi, i have already dled the driver updates from motus site to use with XP. i have 98 2nd edition, most of which i have found solutions for. or Win 2k we could load if these are better, but i m very comfortable with xp and its possible Probs, as i am with 98, my partner uses 2000. just a general rundown of what it looks like, will have the puter together end of week, and hopefully starting to record this coming weekend. so Now is the time to get feedback!!! FIRE AWAY
Thanx