Originally Posted by lowmagnet
The DAC1 is locked at [2ch-24bit] on my system, with no ability to alter it. And bit depth doesn't really affect sound quality like sampling rate does. Listening to 24-bit audio in 16-bit would be bad, but sample rate changes are worse.
This is true... Although, truncating 24-bits to 16-bit is very bad, so that's subjective.