I would also like to know if the upgrade can still drive fullsize.  Also, how does the upgrade compare to the GAME Amp Card?  If you have the GAME Card or plan to get it + you still want an amp to drive fullsize...should you upgrade?

  Re: ade_hall issue list   this is a nice compilation and hopefully leads to better firmware for all...thanks!   7.  top buttons do act as transport when in the now playing screen   14. cue works fine for me and provides a nice gapless solution.  I am taking merged flacs in foobar...

Quote: Originally Posted by Galatian I guess all I want is gapless playback as of right now and the easiest way would be to simply use rockbox. It already has all the features one would need and is well out of beta... Just a question: Wikipedia states that lossless codes do not have...

Quote: Originally Posted by lisnalee Its the same with all of the 24/96 flac files that im using, here is a few from the HDtracks site. Rebecca Pidgeon - Retrospective Ottmar liebert - Up close Various artists - The worlds greatest audiophile vocal recordings Head-fi - Open...

Quote: Originally Posted by Woody469 From what I have been told, it is safer (for the unit) to plug in your headphones and make sure the volume is set to lowest. Then turn the unit on and then put the headphones on. Thanks for the note. I will do that instead.

I got my hm-801 last week after a very short preorder wait. I actually tried to cancel my preorder after people sounded off about the lack of bass, but my order had shipped the day before. I am so happy I wasn't able to cancel my order...I love this player! I just had to post, to sound off on...