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GMtm · 09-27-2007, 11:27 AM

If you are using Vista a Xfi has no distinct advantage over on-board audio at present. A lot of what makes the addon board great is not supported in the Vista soundstack. A better bet would be to wait for the new boards to come out... which AFAIK is only a few weeks from announcement.

09-27-2007, 11:27 AM	#17 (permalink)
GMtm Super Moderator Join Date: Mar 2007 Location: Theale, Berkshire, UK. Posts: 727 Hellbux: 25,586	If you are using Vista a Xfi has no distinct advantage over on-board audio at present. A lot of what makes the addon board great is not supported in the Vista soundstack. A better bet would be to wait for the new boards to come out... which AFAIK is only a few weeks from announcement. __________________ Currently playing: RCT3(PC), DMC4 (PC). SW: Force Unleashed (PS3) Favourite Game of All Time: Streets of Rage II (MegaDrive) Intel C2D e6700 @ 3.33GHz \|Gigabyte - GA-EP45-DQ6 \| MSI NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 1GB 2x Raptor 36GB in RAID0 (OS), 5x Seagate 250GB in RAID5 (1TB Storage) CORSAIR XMS2 Pro 4GB (4x1GB) \| LG L226WTQ 22" Widescreen TFT Creative X-FI \| Vista Home Premium x64, Suse x64.