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Now that works on this sound card but not on my built in sound. weird I as
know I used to be able to make it work.

"Kue2" <> wrote in message
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> trying playing a movie & see if u have all five speakers working.
>
> "Drew" <> wrote in message
> news:1264DCF9-56DA-4330-AE25-...
>> And now with a new sound card I still only have "front" speakers. I just
>> installed a new sound card and went through configuration in playback
>> devices, during which I had all 5 five speakers working. now when playing
>> any music or any other media I only have the "front" 3 (left right
>> center). I'm at a loss here.. what am I missing? I used to have all 5
>> playing during music playback in xp and even Vista with my built in sound
>> card which is or was "Sigmatel High def audio".
>>
>> "Drew" <> wrote in message
>> newsEA43AD7-5A5C-4E1D-95F9-...
>>> I have a question regarding sound on my win7 64 machine and I wanted to
>>> ask
>>> here first. I have a 5.1 surround system on my computer that when or
>>> during
>>> configuration I get the different tones through all 5 of my speakers,
>>> however when playing music and or a dvd I only get the front 3 speakers
>>> (left right and center as well as the sub). Now is this is probably a
>>> driver problem but my motherboard
>>> (Intel) D975XBX2 does not have windows 7 drivers for the onboard sound.
>>> I used the built in drivers.
>>> Any Ideas would as always be appreciated...
>>

Ok gotta love this!! I have discovered that along with this "problem" I have
found that using Itunes utilizes 4 of the 5.1 speakers (front left, right,
center and sub) however windows media center utilizes all of the 5.1 system.
Damn this is fun isn't it?

"Drew" <> wrote in message
news:F489E074-F3B7-44B1-8B76-...
> Now that works on this sound card but not on my built in sound. weird I as
> know I used to be able to make it work.
>
> "Kue2" <> wrote in message
> news:5284E063-6DEF-48AD-88B0-...
>> trying playing a movie & see if u have all five speakers working.
>>
>> "Drew" <> wrote in message
>> news:1264DCF9-56DA-4330-AE25-...
>>> And now with a new sound card I still only have "front" speakers. I just
>>> installed a new sound card and went through configuration in playback
>>> devices, during which I had all 5 five speakers working. now when
>>> playing any music or any other media I only have the "front" 3 (left
>>> right center). I'm at a loss here.. what am I missing? I used to have
>>> all 5 playing during music playback in xp and even Vista with my built
>>> in sound card which is or was "Sigmatel High def audio".
>>>
>>> "Drew" <> wrote in message
>>> newsEA43AD7-5A5C-4E1D-95F9-...
>>>> I have a question regarding sound on my win7 64 machine and I wanted to
>>>> ask
>>>> here first. I have a 5.1 surround system on my computer that when or
>>>> during
>>>> configuration I get the different tones through all 5 of my speakers,
>>>> however when playing music and or a dvd I only get the front 3 speakers
>>>> (left right and center as well as the sub). Now is this is probably a
>>>> driver problem but my motherboard
>>>> (Intel) D975XBX2 does not have windows 7 drivers for the onboard sound.
>>>> I used the built in drivers.
>>>> Any Ideas would as always be appreciated...
>>>