Re: front panel audio port

From: Nathan McNulty (newsgroups_at_msn.com)
Date: 10/16/04 

Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2004 14:48:51 -0700

Not necessarily. In the Sound Options, you simply need to choose which
sound source to use. Personally, I think it is more trouble than it is
worth, but if it is important to you, go for it :)

-----
Nathan McNulty

keisuke wrote:
> one last thing, if i have to enable my onboard sound, wouldnt that mean that
> i would have to disable my pci sound card??
>
> "Nathan McNulty" wrote:
>
>
>>Good luck figuring out where to connect the front panel on the Audigy
>>card. The only way to get sound out of the front panel is going to be
>>by enabling the onboard sound and connecting it to the motherboard (at
>>least without going to some extreme method).
>>
>>-----
>>Nathan McNulty
>>
>>keisuke wrote:
>>
>>>yes i am using my pci audio card, which is a sound blaster audigy ls... so
>>>would that mean that i have to connect my front panel to the sound card?? but
>>> i was only able to find two 4-pin headers, a single row of 10 pins, and 2
>>>rows with 3 on one row and 5 on the other... it seems like it should be the
>>>one with 2 rows, but the pins are unmarked, and they dont match the pin
>>>arrangement of my connector on the case. it also doensn't say anything about
>>>the front panel connection on the sound card guide book..
>>>
>>>"Nathan McNulty" wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Umm, are you using the onboard sound or the PCI Audio card? You need to
>>>>connect the front panel to the sound source you are using. That may be
>>>>your problem.
>>>>
>>>>-----
>>>>Nathan McNulty
>>>>
>>>>keisuke wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>i have a separate pci audio card, and even though i correctly connected the
>>>>>front audio port on my case to the motherboard, the front audio wont work...
>>>>>please help!!
>>>>

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