[Soekris] Aureal PCI soundcard

[Stuart Henderson]

> Also, next to the two filter capacitors next to the BIOS, there is a
> small coil. This gets VERY hot. I've measured it at 60C for some time.
> Anyway, I am wondering if this has to do with the fact that I am
> powering the soekris with a DC adapter rated at 9V, 500mA, and if
> there are any problems with this.

Yes, there is a problem with this. See the 4801 manual: power supply
requirement is 6V-28V DC at 15 VA. You are feeding it from a supply
rated at 9V * 0.500A = 4.5VA