That's not sub standard, you just have old. There are a lot of nice mobos with built in 5.1 surround...digital audio out..etc etc, I have one, it's got fantastic sound. They carry the same chipsets the cards you buy.
On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Christopher Range <lcms0...@comcast.net>wrote: > On 12/16/2009 1:58 PM, tjpa wrote: > >> On Dec 16, 2009, at 1:39 AM, Christopher Range wrote: >> >>> I didn't have a nightmare experience that necessitates having that many >>> slots. Just the thought of having that much dependence on the motherboard, >>> when the functions of a peripheral card is far better than the sub-standard >>> garbage on the motherboard, is what causes me to need that many slots.. >>> >> >> Don't bad mouth mother! Not all mobos are crap. >> > > Show me one, that won't have a sub-standard video, audio or, USB port. The > ones' on my motherboard are v1.1. The USB/Firewire Combo card is v2.0 > > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
