For years, I've claimed "I don't do much with my computer, why do I need a sound card?" What I didn't stop to consider was that I might do more if it sounded better! I recently upgraded to Windows Vista and the lowest denominator in my Vista...
Strength
Superb upgrade to on-board audio. Clear, crisp sound at a budget price.
Weakness
Could cause you to spend more on speakers and music!
Bottom Line
I am SO glad I made this little purchase. It has dramatically changed my computing experience.
This cheap ($29.00) upgrade has been a pleasant surprise on a few levels. I’d never bought a really fancy-shmancy soundcard before now, having always thought – apparently mistakenly – that whatever came with the current motherboard was good enough. I...
Strength
Simple installation takes place with no profanity or hair-pulling and the auditory results are gratifying.
Weakness
Probably unattractive to the hip, slick & cool gadget-oriented crowd.
Bottom Line
A thumbs-up with no hesitation. It works beautifully, is unencumbered by superficial "enhancements" and installed with consummate ease.
