[CUBE] I Pod and cube

[Richard Clark]

On Saturday, Jan 18, 2003, at 21:36 Europe/Rome, mentholiptus wrote:

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> On Saturday, January 18, 2003, at 01:00 PM, Richard Clark wrote:
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>> I have noticed when my ipod is hooked up to my cube and i am 
>> listening to music with I tunes while updating  Ipod the Usb ports 
>> cut in and out which i can hear with the speakers that fade in and 
>> out and also with my external cd-rw. Looks to me that it is a power 
>> problem my cube is a stock 450 and i was thinking to upgrade the 
>> video card, hard drive and eventually also the processor but have 
>> reserves because if i have power problems now i'd hate to see with 
>> the upgrades.
>> any ideas or comments from the professionals out there?
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> It's a problem with USB Audio. I think it has to do with streaming 
> DATA to both busses at the same time. (In the case of iTunes, one 
> application is sending audio files to the iPod, and audio DATA thru 
> the USB Audio)

If it was usb audio problem then why is it that my other usb perifs 
cycle on and off when this happens and not just the usb speakers I have 
tried shorting out the pins on the usb connector there is some sort of 
auto resetting fuse and i can get the same effect on comand without any 
audio playing.
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> When listening to ANY audio, and copying files to my iPod, the audio 
> would lock up (in all applications).
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> When this happens, unplug your speakers, plug them back in, and watch 
> the kernel panic. (unless they fixed it. I haven't had this problem 
> since 10.2, but I also avoid listening to audio while copying files 
> over firewire.)
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> jesse
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