Optical Out (S/PDIF-Out ) Connection for Biostar Mobos.

[zainali]

http://www.biostar.com.tw/t-series/prod...20AM2/TForce%20550/product_details.php

i have a tfoce 550 and was wondering where i can purchase a optical out connection for the mobo.

any help would be appreciated. thanks.

 

[renethx]

SPDIF PC Bracket with Digital Optical & Coaxial Outs $14.99 at VidaBox

 

[bobokiki]

Originally posted by: renethx
SPDIF PC Bracket with Digital Optical & Coaxial Outs $14.99 at VidaBox

RENETHX, did you get this to work with your K8N MB? The pin outs are not the same. This bracket requires a "Power" wire which the K8N/K9N motherboards don't have (they've only got 'SPDIF OUT' & 'GND').

 

[Peter]

If you have no power for SPDIF, you can't do an optical out, only coax.