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    Trying to connect new computer to old sound system

    Ehm...after fooling around with this for a while, I stumbled upon my solution. As a newbie, I convinced myself I had bought the wrong cables and what I was trying to do was impossible. Thankfully, I'm quite stubborn. I noticed that my sound system recognized the input: there was no scrolling...
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    Trying to connect new computer to old sound system

    I am trying to connect a Z68X-UD3H-B3 mobo mounted in a Corsair 500r case to an old Philips surround sound system (MX3900D). I tried to run an optical digital cable from the computer to a small converter which supported the digital coax that my system has. $50 later I still have no audio. I...