Digital I/O Status:

Digital Output Status--

(1)For stereo PCM output: sampling rate is shown here.

(2)For Dolby Digital Live! output: AC3 is shown here. Digital Input Status--

(1)For stereo PCM input: sampling rate is shown here.

Mixer

The build-in mixer allows users to control volume and monitor sound recording.

For example, with a microphone as the recording device, you can enable Monitoring and the recording source item as shown in the right figure if you want to hear the audio input from the microphone in real time.

Recording source

Monitoring

Effect

Users can control Environment emulation, Environ- ment size, and parameters of Equalizer here.

Device Setting

Check "Enable Multiple Streaming" and restart the system to enable support for multiple audio output function.

Defaults:

The defaults for both "Sound Playback "and"Sound Recording " are "C-Media Azalia Rear Panel". After you check the "Enable Multiple Steaming" item and restart the system, another "C-Media Azalia Front Panel" option will show up for you to use the multiple audio output function.

Note:The function can be used only when you con- nect the audio device to front panel.

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GA-8I915G DUO specifications

The Intel GA-8I915G DUO motherboard represents an interesting blend of performance, reliability, and modern features designed to meet the demands of users looking for a robust computing platform. Built around Intel's 915G chipset, this motherboard supports Intel's LGA 775 socket, which accommodates various processors including the Pentium 4, Pentium D, and Celeron D.

One of the standout features of the GA-8I915G DUO is its support for dual-channel DDR2 memory. With dual-channel technology, users can take advantage of enhanced memory bandwidth, resulting in improved overall system performance. The motherboard supports a maximum of 4GB of RAM, allowing for efficient multitasking and smoother operation of memory-intensive applications.

The integrated graphics capabilities of the GA-8I915G DUO are powered by Intel’s Graphics Media Accelerator 900 (GMA 900). This provides decent graphical performance suitable for general computing tasks and light gaming. The board also includes a PCI Express x16 slot, which allows for the installation of a dedicated graphics card, providing flexibility for users who require enhanced graphics performance.

Connectivity options on the GA-8I915G DUO are extensive, featuring multiple USB 2.0 ports for peripherals, as well as a Gigabit Ethernet port for high-speed networking. Additionally, the motherboard is equipped with six SATA ports, supporting RAID configurations for enhanced storage performance and data redundancy. This is particularly beneficial for users who demand reliability and efficiency in data management.

Another significant characteristic of the GA-8I915G DUO is its compatibility with various audio technologies. The onboard AC’97 audio provides a satisfactory audio experience for everyday tasks, while also supporting up to 6-channel sound output for a more immersive audio experience during multimedia playback.

The GA-8I915G DUO is designed with ease of use in mind. Its BIOS offers a variety of settings for performance tuning, allowing users to optimize their system according to their preferences. Additionally, the motherboard is built with durable components, ensuring long-lasting performance.

In conclusion, the Intel GA-8I915G DUO motherboard combines a solid feature set with reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for users who need a dependable computing platform for both everyday tasks and multimedia applications.
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