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    Is The Stock Sound Card that comes with the M17xR2 an ASIO-compatible soundcard?

    Discussion in 'Alienware 17 and M17x' started by Darth Vato, Dec 12, 2010.

  1. Darth Vato

    Darth Vato Notebook Geek

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    How exactly would I find that out?
    Does anyone know if is ASIO-compatible?
    I would like to upgrade to Protools 9 but not if I can't take my mixes on the road with out my chunky interface tagging along. The M17xR2 is bulky enuff all on its own. LOL!
     
  2. devoidx

    devoidx Notebook Consultant

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    I'm not entirely sure, however, your answer may be contained in these:

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/alienware/308735-m17x-asio.html

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/alienware-m17x/463228-official-all-powerful-m17x-r2-edition-owners-lounge-part-2-a-267.html#post6322225

    http://forum.notebookreview.com/alienware-m17x/450436-how-m17x-studio-recording.html

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    Necrotopsy Notebook Consultant

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    i use ASIO4ALL V2 with FL Stuido. is that what't you're talking about?
     
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    Pursuit Notebook Geek

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    I have to use ASIO4ALL to get the sound out for Guitar rig 4 on my m17x r2.

    That is the only way,i know .so it should be compatible.AFAIK
     
  5. Darth Vato

    Darth Vato Notebook Geek

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    Yes thank you this will work Perfectly!!