Onboard Audio & LAN

nheimler · Feb 21, 2003, 12:22 AM

just wondering what everyone's opinion of onboard audio and lan are. not looking for anything in particular. what's the good and the bad?

nheimler · Feb 21, 2003, 12:32 AM

well i guess i am looking into finding out how everyone has gotten along with onboard audio and lan for games and such.

Necrosis · Feb 21, 2003, 05:56 AM

I don't use onboard audio, but I've never had any problems with onboard Lan.

Darksider · Feb 21, 2003, 01:42 PM

Onboard LAN usually works fine. The quality of onboard audio can range from OK (various AC97 chips) to very good (nForce2). It depends on the chip they use on the motherboard and how important sound is to you.

Feb 21, 2003, 12:22 AM	#1
nheimler DriverHeaven Lover Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 201 Rep Power: 0	Onboard Audio & LAN just wondering what everyone's opinion of onboard audio and lan are. not looking for anything in particular. what's the good and the bad?

Feb 21, 2003, 12:32 AM	Thread Starter #2
nheimler DriverHeaven Lover Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 201 Rep Power: 0	well i guess i am looking into finding out how everyone has gotten along with onboard audio and lan for games and such.

Feb 21, 2003, 05:56 AM	#3
Necrosis HardwareHeaven Extreme Member Join Date: May 2002 Location: Ohio Posts: 8,838 Rep Power: 131 System Specs	I don't use onboard audio, but I've never had any problems with onboard Lan.

Feb 21, 2003, 01:42 PM	#4
Darksider I Play NWN and UT2003 Join Date: May 2002 Posts: 202 Rep Power: 0	Onboard LAN usually works fine. The quality of onboard audio can range from OK (various AC97 chips) to very good (nForce2). It depends on the chip they use on the motherboard and how important sound is to you.