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    6.1 sound in Windows 7 not supported?

    I had Winamp set up to play from all speakers on my old 7.1 speakers. So should I set up 5.1 or 7.1 for my 6.1 speakers?
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    6.1 sound in Windows 7 not supported?

    Hi all, I just installed a used 6.1 speaker set but apparently Vista and Windows 7 don't support 6.1 sound. The Creative drivers, and Windows control panel setup only allows 5.1 and 7.1 but which one should I choose for 6.1? When using the control panel to test the speakers as 7.1, the rear...
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    Upgrade now or wait a few months?

    Just read the release date of x6 cpu's are supposed to be on the 26th, and price estimates are quite low: cheapest at around $200? There HAS to be a price drop on the x4's, though the six-cores look delicious... Have to see how much the mobo's are though. And WTH happened to DDR2 memory...
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    Upgrade now or wait a few months?

    Old account can't transfer but o well...I'm still newb ():) I haven't been following hardware for about 3 yrs since building my last pc, but want to upgrade-err, rather build another pc. I'm just wondering if I should upgrade now or wait a few months for prices to drop, since the Intel 6-core...