# Beta Testing Snowmass Replacement

**URL:** <https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969>\
**Category:** DACs\
**Created:** [September 18, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969 "2019-09-18T15:54:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![andrewlightman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3be4f8/32.png) [@andrewlightman](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/andrewlightman)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/1 "2019-09-18T15:54:09Z")

</div>

Paul:

Have you guys started to keep a signup list for volunteers to beta test the NEXT mountaintop after Snowmass?

If so, sign me up.

Andrew

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![tonydennison](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/tonydennison/32/99456_2.png) [@tonydennison](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/tonydennison)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/2 "2019-09-18T18:59:39Z")

</div>

Me too 🙂

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Philipp\_Schaefer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/philipp_schaefer/32/274832_2.png) [@Philipp\_Schaefer](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Philipp_Schaefer)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/3 "2019-09-18T19:19:23Z")

</div>

I’m still running on Snowmass Beta.  
Count me in.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Paul](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/paul/32/6_2.png) [@Paul](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Paul)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/4 "2019-09-18T19:49:10Z")

</div>

Thanks. We’ll see. We might just use our in house beta team or go to our community. I have been discussing and we will keep you up to date. We had a bit of a setback because a bug was found and now we have to go back and redo all the compilations again. Sigh.  
I can tell you that what we had was amazing, and we’ll get it back again soon.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![waymanchen11](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/waymanchen11/32/253241_2.png) [@waymanchen11](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/waymanchen11)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/5 "2019-09-18T19:51:25Z")

</div>

I didn’t know there were any Beta testing on firmware updates. Does that mean there can be changes on the firmware from the feedback? I love Beta testing things. I’m joining in the group.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![weedeewop](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/weedeewop/32/190064_2.png) [@weedeewop](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/weedeewop)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/6 "2019-09-18T19:55:29Z")

</div>

I appreciate your thorough testing pre-release. Get that YETI after those bugs…  
Stomp 'em out.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![crabby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@crabby](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/crabby)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/7 "2019-09-18T21:36:05Z")

</div>

Count me in for beta testing!

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![attmci](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e19b73/32.png) [@attmci](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/attmci)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2019, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/8 "2019-09-18T21:38:49Z")

</div>

Take your time. No rush.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![danofesherintheuk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3d9bf3/32.png) [@danofesherintheuk](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/danofesherintheuk)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/9 "2019-09-19T15:08:44Z")

</div>

I’d want to join the beta test team too.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Elk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/elk/32/1240_2.png) [@Elk](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Elk)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/10 "2019-09-19T15:39:08Z")

</div>

If PS Audio wants a Beta group they will let people know. No one is keeping a list of volunteers.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Philipp\_Schaefer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forum.psaudio.com/philipp_schaefer/32/274832_2.png) [@Philipp\_Schaefer](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/Philipp_Schaefer)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/11 "2019-09-19T19:34:28Z")

</div>

Thanks Elk. It’s in the nature of the volunteers: they / we volunteer anyway… 😉

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![jazznut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b5e925/32.png) [@jazznut](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/jazznut)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 7:58pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/12 "2019-09-19T19:58:54Z")

</div>

When I remember the last beta test phase I’d understand if PSA would never use user beta groups again. I don’t remember exactly why, but that this was my conclusion 😉

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![attmci](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e19b73/32.png) [@attmci](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/attmci)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/13 "2019-09-19T21:25:49Z")

</div>

Because you guys didn’t find the 50% volume bug. 😄

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![danofesherintheuk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/3d9bf3/32.png) [@danofesherintheuk](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/danofesherintheuk)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2019, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/14 "2019-09-20T10:01:25Z")

</div>

Remember, with software, “there’s always one more bug”!

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![attmci](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e19b73/32.png) [@attmci](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/attmci)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/15 "2019-09-21T14:48:02Z")

</div>

The 50% bug is an easy one, admit it.  
Unplug the ethernet cable after the upgrade, bang, you found it.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![PLCOMP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/ebca7d/32.png) [@PLCOMP](https://forum.psaudio.com/u/PLCOMP)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://forum.psaudio.com/t/beta-testing-snowmass-replacement/12969/16 "2019-09-21T19:41:54Z")

</div>

I was happy with my investment in DS way, way before Snowmass. All these upgrades are to me like dividends I did not count on ; So I guess I can wait till October [despite the little red LED on my card reader with formatted SD indicating impatience …]
