Final Resolution:
(Yes, I had 2 NICS because I was using a software proxy server. I did get a Linksys and love it ... but that did NOT resolve the problem with a 'hung network' whenever using my Layla soundcard.)
Final resolution: got rid of the cheapie Asound network card and installed a...
Here are the IRQ's assigned (turning off ACPI is what allowed me to get the sound card off a shared interrupt with other cards):
IRQs
5 - Asound 10/100M Based Fast Ethernet #1
9 - VIA USB Universal Host Controller
9 - Asound 10/100M Based Fast Ethernet #2
10 - Layla24 (WDM) Soundcard
11 -...
One other salient point: As per instructions on several audio sites (http://www.laurencepayne.freeserve.co.uk/CubaseFAQ2.htm#5), I have disabled ACPI on my machine so it is a 'standard machine'. Not sure if this would contribute to my two identical NIC cards / audio lockups, but thought I...
I recently got DSL which required an ethernet connection. Installed a 2nd network card into my computer, IDENTICAL to the one that was already there. (ASound is the manufacturer - cheapies.) Generally I run fine, but have noticed instability whenever I use my soundcard (Layla 24 - a high-end...
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