Recent content by weinstropc

Hi, I'm looking (w/o success) for the cable bracket mentioned in the subject line. Basic function is to extend the SPDIF (optical and RCA) port on the motherboard to the case rear panel. These items exist for full height ATX setups. However, I'm using an In-Win BL672 case which is low profile...

Sorry to leave you all hanging. But, I do have some updates, finally. I had to abandon the proposed idea of using the M.2 slot for PCIE slot expansion since the slots on all of the mini-ITX mobo's I looked at were keyed "type M", which means it's purposed for additional storage, and not for...

Hey, that could work!! Thanks, Rob

I should probably clarify some things. My understanding is that the audio codecs are resident in the motherboards. And these codecs have become pretty good, relative to what is offered in an inexpensive audio interface or sound card. The limitation of on-board audio codecs is that there are...

Hi, My dream for a small form factor pc (music server + digital crossover) has become a bit more complicated since I'm likely to require a PCIE x1 slot to support a sound card. Mini-ITX has basically zero expansion slots if I use the one PCIE 3.0 x16 slot for a GPU. Micro-ATX audio codecs are...