http://alsa-project.org/main/index.php?title=Usb-midi-fw&feed=atom&action=history Usb-midi-fw - Revision history 2013-05-24T08:08:50Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.20alpha http://alsa-project.org/main/index.php?title=Usb-midi-fw&diff=2004&oldid=prev Raboof: what it is and where it can be found. 2009-09-09T18:39:41Z <p>what it is and where it can be found.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>Some M-Audio/Midiman USB MIDI and Audio devices require a firmware download before an operating system driver (e.g. ALSA's snd-usb-audio) can access them. <br /> <br /> The MidiSport Firmware Loader can be found at http://usb-midi-fw.sourceforge.net/ , but is also packaged for various distributions:<br /> <br /> * Debian: [http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=midisport-firmware&amp;searchon=names&amp;suite=all&amp;section=all midisport-firmware]<br /> * ...?<br /> <br /> Note that some devices, such as the MidiSport 2x2 Anniversary Edition and the KeyStation 49e, work out of the box and do not require a firmware loader.</div> Raboof