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Old August 29, 2009, 08:03 PM
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Default maximus 2 formula sound issue HELP
ok so i just bought this motherboard and a pair of 4890 1gbs and i cannot for the life of me make the supreme x-fi work it only installs the drivers for the sound cards as im using hdmi to my 56inch tv
my last pc worked fine in this setup with a pair of 3870x2s and i had the onboard sound working anyone know how i can make this work or of a driver for this x-fi cause i cannot find it anywhere ANY HELP WILL BE APPRECIATED
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Old August 29, 2009, 08:14 PM
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Old August 30, 2009, 10:20 AM
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Make sure to set the xfi to default sound device. You might have it set to the video cards ati sound as you are using hdmi . Select xfi here if it shows up in menu.

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Old September 7, 2009, 05:03 PM
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ya no x fi in the menu
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Old September 8, 2009, 05:52 AM
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your MB uses the SoundMAX Audio by ADI not Creative X-Fi Xtreme Fidelity this why your not seening it
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