Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!cbnewsm!cbnewsk!cbnewsj!tlo From: tlo@cbnewsj.att.com (trevor.l.obermann) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Subject: Re: Soundblaster Keywords: music Message-ID: <1991Apr30.230648.14611@cbnewsj.att.com> Date: 30 Apr 91 23:06:48 GMT References: <16884@chaph.usc.edu> <1991Apr26.192948.13193@en.ecn.purdue.edu> Distribution: usa Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories Lines: 23 In article <1991Apr26.192948.13193@en.ecn.purdue.edu> gurganus@en.ecn.purdue.edu (James P Gurganus) writes: > > I've got an Adlib card right now with a 386SX-16. I may soon have > the opportunity to buy a 486. I heard from somewhere that the > Soundblaster cards don't function properly in high speed machines > (like a 386-33). So, is this true? And if so, at what level of > speed does the Soundblaster start to mess up? (Could I use a > Soundblaster in a 486 or 386 without the turbo button on?) Does > the same problem affecting the Soundblaster also effect the Adlib?? > I'd like to get a Soundblaster because of its extra features... > > Thanks for any information! > > James Gurganus (gurganus@en.ecn.purdue.edu) In my experience with the Sound blaster card in my 80486 (33mhz) I have had no problems with it at any speed. -- +~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~+ + Trevor L. Obermann Compuserve 71556.351@compuserve.com + + AT&T-BL MT NJ Usenet tlo@cbnewsj.att.com + + GEnie Trevor +