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Silencing the HTPC

The Antec Fusion Black HTPC case has two of their TriCool fans, which provide a three-position switch for speed selection. They flow tremendous amounts of air, but even at their lowest setting they’re audible, and they’re not controllable by the … Continue reading

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Biostar TF7050-M2 S/PDIF Digital Audio

As boxed, the Biostar TF7050 supports multi-channel analog audio, and HDMI audio, which is digital but encrypted. In order to pass-through AC3 streams (for Dolby Digital and DTS), I needed a standard digital audio output. The motherboard has headers for … Continue reading

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