Currently I have an Audigy 2 ZS card which sounds fairly good to me, certainly much better than the AC97 that is on my motherboard. Plugged into this is a set of Altec Lansing 251 speakers which are 5.1 but I only use 2.1 (the other speakers are in a box because the cords are too much bother for...

Hi, My roommate doesn't like the bass coming through the thin wall between us, so I've turned my subwoofer way down. Unfortunately it's ruining my enjoyment of music. So I want to get a set of headphones as a better compromise. I really hate earbuds because they are uncomfortable, and don't...