For PC users out there: Sweetwater’s Service Department is recommending that our clients not use PCs with over-clocked busses or other fancy hotrodding schemes. We’ve been finding that, in general, these type of speed enhancers don’t seem to want to peacefully co-exist with MIDI and audio recording hardware.
Our experience: For easiest installs and highest compatibility, “standard” motherboard designs (in other words, “off the shelf” hardware) seem to be best. You have been warned…