System users do not always know where all the critical points of cables are. Sometimes difficulties are encountered in connecting jacks to the motherboard. Generally the difficulty is located in the ...

I have intalled the proper drivers but for some reason i have no sound. what i know personally that i see is the biggest issue is when in the realtek options when i double click the rear panel green ...

I’m a big proponent of DIY PC building and I tend to describe it as “relatively straightforward.” For the most part, everything just plugs in where it should. But there is one aspect of putting ...

It's really annoying. I'm trying to get my headphones to work with the rear IO. Everything I can find is useless because it's all people trying to get their audio to work at all. My headphones work ...

It's easy to trash motherboard audio — we've been doing it for decades. While it's true that on-board audio on motherboards used to be terrible, things have come a long way in the last 10 years.

During Intel’s X99 launch in early September one motherboard vendor was noticeably absent from the scene – ASRock. While we’re not sure as to the exact reason for ASRock’s delayed entry, they are now ...

Q: Who do I have to buy lunch for so that somebody standardizes front-panel pins? A: Heh, this one’s a perennial annoyance, isn’t it? The front-panel pin layout on a motherboard varies a lot. Most DIY ...

mATX motherboard choice is more limited than ATX Only one fan included as standard No front panel audio port, just one Type-A USB port Extensive mesh allows sound to escape NZXT might be best known ...

ASRock’s long-running line of Taichi motherboards often ranks among the best available for any given platform—and the new ASRock Z890 Taichi lives up to the legacy. At a $499 list price, this ...