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people have been mentioning pops and digital noise from 828s and 828mk2s. Have you noticed this?
What software are you running and what type of mac?

I'm glad of your post since I've been looking in to doing the same and wondered about it. I'm a long time MOTU software user and I experienced the same thing with a used copy of Digital Performer. They can be pretty stubborn which is annoying yet understandable. However, it's less understandable wit...

I've been shopping for a new mac to run MOTU DP 4.5 and I'm interested in the G5 PowerPC 1.8GHz. On the apple website it lists an optical digital audio input. Does anyone know if this is usable for recording? I'm intending on eventually getting an 828, but am wondering if I can get by till then as l...

Mostly when people are talking about external drives they mention firewire, but are external USB drives usable at all for recording?

I've used macs for years with virtually no trouble. I think I may try and pick one of these up to replace my hilariously outdated (and yet still rockin) G3 beige desktop (purchased used for $125). I want to run MOTU digital performer with a firewire external drive to record tracks and a MOTU 828 FW ...

I am a long time motu-mac member and an even longer motu-mac user. Motu-mac is great when you have DP and you get into a bind. The rest of it is extraneous. The proof is in the pudding my friends. Tape Op is more like Bristol Farms (read-upscale grocery store) and motu-mac is more like your local st...