Recent content by William Dieu

I'm a novice at this, so basically how can I achieve 5.1 surround sound with my setup? And be able to play a 2.1 audio source and have sound come out of all 5 speakers? (my motherboard doesn't support coax)

I want to use a different type of connection as with both speaker fill and dolby prologic ii, they convert the sound to 5.1 but I can barely hear the rear speakers and the subwoofer isn't as strong if I just use 6 Ch Direct.

Well I have a Rampage IV Formula. I'm not sure if it supports dolby digital and dts though because it isn't listed in the manual. It could be why my motherboard doesn't allow me to select Dolby Digital Live. If this is the case, I will purchase a soundcard because why have an expensive 5.1...

I recently went from the 3 3.5mm audio cables to an optical cable with my Z-5500. I was hoping audio would play from all 5 speakers by itself instead of relying on Dolby ProLogic II for converting it as it sounds horrible since I can barely hear the surround sound. But instead, I am still...