data->ext_power_int_reg = OXYGEN_GPI_INTERRUPT_MASK;
        data->ext_power_bit = GPI_DX_EXT_POWER;
 
-       /* XXX the DACs' datasheets say fast mode is not allowed */
-       oxygen_set_bits16(chip, OXYGEN_2WIRE_BUS_STATUS,
-                         OXYGEN_2WIRE_SPEED_FAST);
+       oxygen_write16(chip, OXYGEN_2WIRE_BUS_STATUS,
+                      OXYGEN_2WIRE_LENGTH_8 |
+                      OXYGEN_2WIRE_INTERRUPT_MASK |
+                      OXYGEN_2WIRE_SPEED_FAST);
 
        /* set CPEN (control port mode) and power down */
        cs4398_write(chip, 8, CS4398_CPEN | CS4398_PDN);