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I have had no end of problems using a Focusrite 2i4 with Window 7 64 bit. First a constant hum which I had to remove using a ground loop isolator, then computer blue screens, sounf frezing when playing video clips and worst of all sound freezing when using recording programs (FL Studio 12) I...

I have just bought an older Technics PR110 I am trying to get to work with Vista/Reason4.I have to stick with Vista as new computer has driver issues if Itried to install XP. Bought a "generic" cheap and cheerful Chinese self installing midi interface..no joy. Plan B is to buy an older EDIROL...

I have been using an echo Mia soundcard with Creativelabs midi card but my Creative card is not supported by Vista. It has been suggested one solution might be Echo Mia midi? I cold pick that up for $200 NZ.I just need a midi input for keyboard or are there USB options? I could alternatively...

I have been using an Echo Mia soundcard with an older Creativelive soundcard which i used only for a midi input for my keyboard.I now have new computer. Most new computer dont have midi ports. There are no Vista drivers for my old soundcard. What would be the best and cheapest way to get my...

I have been using an Echo Mia soundcard with an older Creativelive soundcard which i used only for a midi input for my keyboard.I now have new computer. Most new computer dont have midi ports. There are no Vista drivers for my old soundcard. What would be the best and cheapest way to get my...

Have just bought new computer. In old one I had installed Creative Soundblaster for its midi port and Echo Mia for recording input. Is there a reasonably price soundcard out there which also has midi input so I can kill two birds with one stone and just install one additional soundcard in new...

I have just bought a computer which has an inbuilt "azalia 8 channel' soundcard as part of the motherboard. I found this reference about codecs for it, but am none the wiser http://www.majorgeeks.com/Cmedia_Azalia_Audio_Codec_9880_d4745.html In my old computer which died I had an Echo Mia...

I had a Studio Projects B1 stolen from my car a while back and now intend to replace it for occasional vocal/ intrumental recording. Is there a new kid on the block to replace it? Want to spend less than $100, but more than $1!! Apologies for same old "which mike is best thread" Cheers

I currently have a Studio projects B1 and want to get another mike for stereo recording of acoustic guitar, mainly. I'm not going to be recording percussion, or much else apart from vocals at this stage. Should I run with another B1, or get an SM57? The B1s are very cheap new, which is an added...

I am running Athlon 2000+ with 512 ram and 60 mb hard drive with 8 mb cache using Reason and N-tracks. I have a Mackie dfx6 mixer and Echo Mia soundcard that has no midi so I still had to leave my old soulndblaster card in so I use that for my midi input?!! I am currently composing grooves on...

I am thinking of buying a nifty M-audio Transit external usb port 24/96 reocrding/playback device to go with a laptop and note that it has"line/optical input accommodates self-powered stereo microphones" Does "self powered" mean a mic going through a desk with phantom power?!! I have a pair of...

I'm using an Echo Mia on my home computer for recording with Mackie mixer etc, but am now getting a laptop as well. I thought it might be handy to have a "mobile" computer for recording vocals, but it won't be my main recording system so I don't want to throw a lot of money at it. I'm actually...

I've already read some good reviews of this supposedly all purpose "budget" mike, and am about to buy one. I intend to use it with a Mackie dfx6 mixer and Echo Mia soundcard for home recording via computer ,to get some pleasant sounds on acoustic guitar and vocals mainly. I almost bought a...

Just about to get a Mia when I read a user review saying it is no good with Windows XP. Rcalling the living hell I went through when I originally "upgraded" to Windows XP, life is too short for ongoing incompatibilty. Anyone using Mia or other Echo cards with Xp without any problems? If not...

Running Athlon Duron 1600 with 516 Ram using Cubasesx and Reason. Currently using Soundblaster live and KX drivers. I intend to get a Mackie dfx6 mixer for modest home recording use mainly.Some souncards seem to have built in features and I'm not sure what I need if I'm using the Mackie? As a...