Posts by Gonadman2

Thanks for the reply Delacroix. Based on your recommendations, I am going to test an i3-3220T on a little gigabyte itx mobo today. Just waiting to windows to finish the installation. Will post back with some results later. Hopefully its...

I seem to be suffering from the noise issue again, and it is definitely being caused by the motherboard/CPU. Current setup: CPU: AMD Athlon x2 270 Motherboard: Asrock 990FX Extreme4 RAM: 4gb Geil SSD: 60GB OCZ Vertex 2 When I...

You're thinking it about it wrong. Speakers create soundwaves that move away from a speaker in spheroid space, becoming increasingly on axis as frequencies rise. To offset this, the speaker diameter is reduced. Mounting a speaker in a...

Time Alignment. I can find anywhere to adjust it.

Hey guys, finally got this one licked. After having it pointed out to me by NorCalJason the answer was pretty simple. Turns out it was the motherboard causing the noise, it must be faulty in some way. It still works perfectly and is now...

Thanks for the suggestions guys, I'll let you know how I go tonight. The crackling/buzzing/whining is definitely audible at the listening position still, when everything is quiet which is quite a shame. I agree with the ground loop...

My HTPC specs as follows: Asus P5Q Deluxe Q9450 Team Extreme 1066Mhz DDR2 Ram HD6450 (I think its HIS or Powercolor) Corsair CX430 PSU Lian Li PC-A05 Case OCZ Vertex 2 60gb I can take a picture tonight, but the Meridian is sandwiched...

It usually makes the buzzing/crackling noise when there is something happening, loading programs at startup, firing up a program or even moving the mouse around the screen. I downloaded the latest driver from the Auzen website and...

Hey guys, I'm just wondering if anyone gets any crackling from their Meridian 2g cards at all? Mine is quite distracting and can be easily heard at the listening position. Why can't I just have nice clean sound?!

Done, ordered an Auzen X-Meridian 7.1 2g sound card and am going to pick up a second hand Rotel RMB-1075 this afternoon. I have a feeling that the week ahead will be very enjoyable. Thanks NorCalJason for your honest response, and to all...