I currently use a pair of SR80's with an x-fi powering them. I've gotten the bug to upgrade recently and was curious as to what people have to say about these two options. Also in the mix might be the sr225's. I'm from Toronto, so if anyones looking to sell P.S. are the ms2's based on the...

Is it possible to get midi in with this card? I've connected pins 25 to 35 on the internal header but I dont know if I only need pin 40 to get the midi signal or if there are others that are required. P.S. I cant find the cd rom bay available seperately for sale anywhere, nor do I want to buy it...

Will a joystick->midi adapter(15 pin) fit into the AD_LINK port on the card? I know it has 3 doors and the joystick has 2 but I wonder if the pins are spaced out so it could fit. I NEED to record midi and would like to on this card without having to get that platinum internal box mess. Thanks.

I've been looking at/reading reviews on the X-fi music (regular one), revolution 5.1, av710 maudio transit, turtle beach usb, and other soundcards but cant really settle on a single one for my needs. I only play one game (counter strike source which uses EAX) and listen to lots of high bitrate...

I think I should confirm the findings of these cans before I make a final purchase! -60's lack bass, are the only ones that come with comfy pads and sport a 1/8" plug (& 1/4" adapter). -80's are overly bassy, have bowl pads and also sport a 1/8" plug (& 1/4" adapter) -125's are overly...

Is there something other then a dedicated reciever that is capable of recieving optical from my nforce2 soundstorm and having output for headphones? I've looked at recievers but they are very pricy for this simple operation. Im not looking to spend alot of money!

I could understand if you had some super bad wires with loose connections or the connector wasn't making proper contact but really? The stock Sennheiser HD650 cable is made from OFC copper and terminates in a good quality 1/4" gold plug. For a typical range of a 10' cable, having standard 16ga...