Re: [ARSCLIST] current role of soundcards

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Subject: Re: [ARSCLIST] current role of soundcards
From: Bob Olhsson <olh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 09:35:23 -0500
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Frank B Strauss wrote:

>It would seem that most new PC's get their sound capability directly off the
>mother board, so mostly you don't need to buy a sound card when you buy your
>computer, if all you want is noise.  This may explain why the sound card
>inventory of places like Best Buy and CompUSA is very poor.

I have no doubt that sound and networking chips have become cheaper than the cost of including slots for the cards.

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Bob Olhsson Audio Mastery, Nashville TN
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