may I ask though. Why put the sample rate to only 44. I thought the higher meant better quality audio? (As you can tell im new to audiophile). (Also with this driver my headphones and speakers only play at 96 KHz max now. the 192 there is no sound. Should I care about this? my headphones with my...

This fixed it..Seriously man your a godsend. I mess around Head-Fi a bit looking at other peoples problems and you always seem to be giving a helping hand. Id +rep you 100 if I could. Thanks a TON! :D

ill try this but I think you might have missed my edit post: just in case ima repost it

My problem is that when playback is set to speakers the speakers dont seem to work...(the only thing getting any sound is a videogame I play where I can manually choose what device to play from). However the audio test in xonar control panel as well as anything that I tried to play off the...

Yes I disabled on board audio I connected the opitical to STX and reciever It is currently on S/PDIF Asus Audio Device in "Sound" Section, in the playback tab Where in the Asus Xonar Control panel do you enable S/PDIF out? Yes the Yamaha setup is correct. The problem I have now is that the...

I got a new set up with speakers and receiver and am trying to hook them up to my computer. So far there is no sound. So first off hers the specs: I have an asus Xonar essence stx sound Card. and a yamaha RX-v373 5.1 receiver. I have 2 speakers and a sub which are all connected to the...

to be honest. Im completely new to audiophile. I originally had no reason to purchase an AMP. However someone on a separate forum informed me that the sound card can not utilize the full potential of the AKG because of lack of current. Is this completely wrong?

Bump: Simple question- Can the Matrix-M Stage AMP work with a Mic Extension

So First off..Hello this is my first post on Head-fi and am looking forward to your responses. Second let me point out this is a set up for a gaming Rig I am building. My first question involves Sound Cards. I was looking into buying the Asus Phoebus sound card..pairing it with an AMP and...