Re: SPDIF

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From: Nathan (Nathan_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/22/04


Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 23:41:02 -0700

Well, I am not sure how to do that. I can not find anywhere options for my
sound card. I have an onboard sound card with my A7V8X asus board that came
with the optional SPDIF input/output. If anyone can help me to activate the
digital output that would be great. Thnx.

Nathan

"Phil" wrote:

> You need to go into your sound card's settings, possibly advanced settings,
> depending on your card model, and make sure that digital output is enabled.
> Some sound cards make you enable digital output while cutting off all analog
> outputs, others, such as the Audigy 2 ZS series, allow you to have digital
> enabled and analog, at the same time.
>
> "Nathan" <Nathan@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:EFC30F58-1BB9-4FDE-9E3D-7343524191A5@microsoft.com...
> > I am trying to set up my computer to run on my stereo reciever using
> SPDIF.
> > I have a digital coax cable that I have connected the two with. But I am
> not
> > able to get any sound out of the reciever. I tried the cable with
> different
> > devices and recievers and I know that my reciever works. So there is
> > something going on with my computer. Do I need to enable something in
> > Windows? I have XP Pro. Thnx.
>
>
>



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