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Mixing 5.1 Speaker and 2.0 speark for 7.1 setup ?

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Rajesh345 Original post #1
Jun 1, 2014 at 8:28 AM
Can i Put 5.1 SBS A520 Creative Speaker and 2.0 JBL speaker [from old SR20IL compaq computer ] to make 7.1 ?


Motherboard support : Realtek® ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
Realtek® ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
- Supports : Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
Audio Feature :
- Absolute Pitch 192kHz/ 24-bit True BD Lossless Sound
- Blu-ray audio layer Content Protection
- DTS Ultra PC II
- DTS Connect
- ASUS Noise Filter
- Optical S/PDIF out port(s) at back panel

Creative A520 5.1 Gaming Speakers - Creative Labs (Asia)

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Pluged in , its working like 7.1 in realtek Menu and i can hear Clear sound from all 7 speakers


Now If i upgrade my Motherboards Onboard to some Sound Card around 5k , will i able to enjoy Better Audio than provided by MB

*www.asus.com/Motherboards/M5A97_R20/#support_Download_30