In article <Pine.BSF.4.21.0105070004010.83159-100000@tesla.eecs.ukans.edu>,
Richard Rauch  <rauch@eecs.ukans.edu> wrote:
> Just for the record, I have very little trouble with my Athlon + VIA
> chipset system.  (There are some quirks with USB, and the built-in
> auvia(4) audio doesn't record too well---but my old PII 233 with Ensoniq
> never recorded too well, either; (^&.)

What sort of trouble do you have with auvia recording? It may well be a
driver issue, since I mainly use it for output and did only cursory
testing of recording.