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Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-06-2007, 05:39 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein OctaPC(8-core) and Quadzilla(4-core) *07-21-0

Digi has acknowledged a potential problem with threading and multi-cpu/core utilization. Not in those exact words, but it is simple enough to derive that simple bit from what they say, completely...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-21-2006, 06:28 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine

LOL!!!

(well, at least MINE worked right outta the box... )

Sorry you guys are havin problems...I still remember how it was...and it is like living in the early 2000's software-wise right...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-21-2006, 10:35 AM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine

Wow Doc..that's high... You could always come over to the Dark Side! My cores are running at about 8C when idle, maybe a degree or two higher if I do stuff. Never been over 20C during the heaviest,...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-07-2006, 02:18 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: It\'s back... BTD problem

@sabe:
Whoa...someone at Digi actually told you it is better to bounce internally, than to use BTD? Or did they tell you they HEARD some pro users will do this for a "better sound"?

I dont get...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-07-2006, 09:59 AM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: It\'s back... BTD problem

@sabe:
Oh, the fun of it all...

Have you...
moved the plugins, and then "cleaned house"? (delete DAE Prefs folder, delete Digidesign Database folders, etc?)

Best would be to clean format the...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-05-2006, 10:07 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Crushed Pickle Studio needs a Quad too...

re: SATA drives, and 7200rpm SATA 3Gb/s vs WD 10,000k rpm.
I have an older WD Raptor, and compared to a new 250G 7200G 3Gb/s SATA, it is hit or miss. Certain things one does better, others the other...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-04-2006, 08:28 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Bounce to Disk issue

Hi!
@~sabe
Glad you got it going!
I would do the next step, a real big PITA, and start placing plugins back on the ..\plug-ins folder. I would begin with the DigiRack ones, and try. That would get...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 09-04-2006, 11:30 AM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Bounce to Disk issue

@Sabe:
Yes- the plugins make a HUGE difference, used or not.

Try this pls;
Remove all your plugins from the plugins folder, launch PT, load session, and (DONT SAVE!!!) do your bounce. Yes, it...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-26-2006, 02:38 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: mac pro time...

Not a pain at all!!!
I am actually using PT LE on OS X on a Mac Pro everyday now. (until HD is ready!!!)
I have not had any crashes, but I am being VERY careful about the plugins I am installing....
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-25-2006, 03:14 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: mac pro time...

Hi guys!
I got my first shipment of RAM... 2 1G sticks from OWC. Apple was supposed to be out of stock after I ordered a set from them, so I canceled that order and placed one with OWC. RAM arrived...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-23-2006, 07:16 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

Here is some salt for the wound that almost was...

The numbers from the tests with PT LE UB Mac are inconsistent with every other test and benchmark done thus far..including those done with...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-21-2006, 09:18 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

I was going to get the ram @ macmall, but they are out til Sept 1st now...and I am not waiting for that! So, I ordered 2-1G sticks to add in from Apple...$700! Damn expensive new toys...

I am...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-21-2006, 05:02 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

It is the basic structure...for the full 256-bit wide thing, 4 slots must be populated.
Barefeats has reported no discernible loss of performance with only two slots now though, so I guess that is...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-20-2006, 09:27 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: mac pro time...

As of PT 7 (all levels), journaling is supposed ot be left on. I know...confusing stuff...

As to the rest, I simply followed the "Getting started.." guide(s) for PT 7.1 for OSX.
I dont believe...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-20-2006, 02:23 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

right here! (http://duc.digidesign.com/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Number=1000686&page=0&view=&sb=5&o=&fpart=&vc=1&PHPSESSID=)

It is buried in things I guess...I couldnt find ti without helo either-...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-20-2006, 01:55 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

Yes- running on OSX 10.4.7.
It is also the first build of LE for UB o Mactel's, and I have a feeling something is up here.

I did ALOT of surfing, trying to find comparisons between various...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-19-2006, 10:13 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

Couldn't wait...158 with the 002. That sucks, but I am still hoping the RAM will make the difference. If it does, ti will dig me out of this little fiasco, and it will also provide proof (to me at...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-19-2006, 09:14 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *Shane*

OK...I will be doing the test with a 002 tomorrow just to see how it differs. I didnt feel like doing it yet, but now I have to see.

Next, I have researched a bit, and it appears that only using...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-18-2006, 05:58 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
mac pro time...

Hi!
Still havent done bootcamp...and am holding off due to numerous reports of failures...

I am investigating a few things now that I have loaded up PT LE and played around a bit.

PT LE 7.1.1,...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-17-2006, 10:27 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *3J Quad Debunke

OK, initial report time
First off, let me just say...I did not load PT on this yet.

So, I get it all setup, and fire it up. Getting around OSX was interesting, but not nearly as bad as I...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-15-2006, 11:02 AM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *3J Quad Debunke

I actually will be running XP as my primary (for now?) on this box. I am not fond of certain aspects of OSX, and have reservations as to whether I can overcome them enough to do audio full-time on...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-14-2006, 07:43 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *3J Quad Debunke

Ditto! I cannot fathom having one prebuilt. I owned Macs before, but they never lasted more thna a few months...except an old Mac SE I had for eons (with TurboSynth!!!)

It uses that RAM..but,...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-14-2006, 05:42 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *3J Quad Debunke

Yeah, I have not been an Apple person either...
But!

I did it...I will have my new Mac Pro here on Thursday...
I feel soooooooooooooo dirty now....and not in the good way....
But i feel...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 08-07-2006, 08:59 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: Allenstein Quadzilla Machine *3J Quad Debunke

Ummm...go ahead and shoot me, but I am seriously considering one of the new Mac Pro desktops. I know, little Ms XP touter is lookin at the dark side. <sigh> If I do, it will be in a week or two...
...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 07-30-2006, 02:50 PM
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Posted By nikki-k
Re: errors on bouncing ?

Actualy, this is not a Digi bug...

I would instead submit this to FXpansion.
Better yet, I would hop on the boards over at KvR, where FXpansion has their own section.

Basically, what you have...
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