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  1. SimplySound

    Windows based Media Server: Experiences & Insights

    I thought I’d create a thread for us to share our experiences optimizing a Windows based PC as a Media Server. A ‘Media Server’ is different from a ‘Streamer’ in that it maintains storage of the Digital content and generally doesn’t rely on the network to deliver that content, unless it is done...
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    Computer randomly stopped producing bass

    My computer used to have really good bass, then at some point I restared it, and now it sounds really bad. ive tried using equalizers, but now i still makes people sound like they're stuffy or smth and when i listed to music, the bass just sounds like crap. any help would be nice! (Ive updated...
  3. Y

    Pipe audio in to receiver from computer

    Hello, I have just pick up a sony str d615 receiver and I would to pipe the Audio from my computer to the receiver, what I'm thinking is run a audio cable from the head phone jack on the PC to the RCA inputs on the receiver, is this the correct way of doing this or is there a better way?
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    Speakers for Small Listening Spaces (Computer Desk)

    I've recently updated my computer workspace with a dual monitor setup. Unfortunately the speakers which are built into the monitors are simply terrible. Looking at the equipment I have at my disposal, I am thinking of driving a small pair of speakers with a Pioneer SA-7100 that I recently...
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    How would you connect a vintage receiver's output to a PC for recording and streaming?

    I am the owner of a Saba 9241 Digital receiver which utilizes DIN input and output connections. Currently, I have a TT connected to phono, and a bluetooth audio adaptor connected to aux. The receiver has a monitor and record function which was used to replicate high quality audio onto tapes if...
  6. techkiller80

    PC wont work hooked up to aux port

    So here's my connection. 3.5mm out of my pc to red/white rca into aux port i can hear the volume but it's very very quiet and only if i crank the receiver. However when i hook to my Phono port in the receiver it sounds great, my problem is my record player is hooked into my phono port...
  7. Sajia

    PC and bookshelf speakers. Minimum other components necessary?

    I have some really basic beginner questions. For all of my adult life I've been listening to music by plugging some computer speakers into my laptop. Now I'm ready to get a little more serious about sound quality. I live in an apartment, so a) I don't have a lot of extra space and b) it'll...
  8. D

    Intermittent stutter or glitch during computer playback of FLAC files

    I am using a new Dell laptop which is dedicated for music playback. Most of my FLAC files originated from CDs ripped using WMP-10. During playback there is an intermittent very small skip or stutter in the music. It is small but extremely annoying. It happens whether I am using WMP-10 or...
  9. veroman

    Another dumb question from an old school idiot...

    I imagine the answer is already buried in these pages but here goes... i Have an SET amp, a cdp and a Cambridge audio DAC. If I wanted an inexpensive(!) way to get my cd's and future music onto digital files what should i do. Cheap pc? I am new to this server business and its hard to get sound...
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    Cleaning Up Computer Audio

    I am entering the fifth year of my obsession which is High Resolution Computer Audio. I have long preferred PC's and ATX format towers due to the versatility they lend toward this sport. I learned years back that like all things High End Audio, certain kinds of tweaking (which should just be...
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