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I think you need ASUS Xonar Essence STX just google it ;)

Thanks for the replies and my apologies to norsr001 for the hijack... so I guess I'll have to start saving and keep current setup - set-top box connected to a old stereo system... :-/ though that stereo system (from Philips) has a button "Incredible surround" :D and indeed makes a...

I guess he needed the right spark... :D

I don't want to steal this thread, but can you suggest some good 5.1 receiver & speakers but in the range of 300 to 400 euro? my budget is rather thin right now because we just move to the new house and my wallet is already depleted during the building... :-(

hahahahahahaha :D nice flame-cusion...

what is a "large room"? I'm also about to buy those but still have some reservations because I was planning to use them in HTPC like setup... I mean I have HDTV + HD Set-top box that have digital output. I was planning to hook my PC to the TV to watch Blu-rays and/or game, so those speakers...

Well, honestly I don't know what DAC your motherboard has (nor mine for that matter) but in general sound cards have much better analog part than any motherboard. But lets explain shortly (if I can) what DAC mans - it is part of the sound system that converts digital (discrete) values that are...

Folks, I was wondering what would be better: Logitech Z5500 or "whatever-fits-the~300euro-budget" 5.1 Receiver ? I'm planning to connect it to my Set-top box (which has digital output and HDMI to the HDTV) or to my PC (probably to analog outputs of the Creative XtremeGamer card) when watching...

gamerk316 a big "thanks" from me for the info... lately I try to learn more on HTPC and in particular on sound part, so the info you supplied to this thread was very useful! 10x again :)

Few months ago I was also wandering about G35, but because I have a sound card (actually 2: X-Fi Xtreme Gamer & Gamer Pro) I decided to go with Roccat Kave 5.1. Before that I had Syberia Steel Series and Creative Fatal1ty Gaming headset,and from those 3 I own, the Kave is the winner with me. I...