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  1. Hielo_loco

    Nintendo Switch audio routed through Soundblaster Z for real 5.1

    Hi guys! I was wondering if any of you knows about ANY way to get the Nintendo Switch audio into a PC to output it through an analog 5.1 speaker setup. I understand that the problem is that Nintedo, to avoid paying royalties, only allows the Switch to output sound in PCM 5.1 through its HDMI...
  2. Hielo_loco

    Is Cryorig dead?

    Greetings, knowledgeable denizens of the Hardforum! I have noticed that Cryorig products are going out of stock, and their social media presence is pretty much dead since January. Is the company dead?? Has any of you heard anything about them? I remember they were gearing up for the launch of...
  3. Hielo_loco

    Sound Blaster SBX settings

    Hi everybody! Question for Soundblaster users: I have a Soundblaster Z in my PC and 5.1 surround speakers. I was wondering if I need to check the "surround" checkbox in the SBX Pro Studio tab of the Creative Control Panel, or if that is only for virtual surround, say if I had only stereo...
  4. Hielo_loco

    How can I prevent my PC from hanging when dealing with a scracthed bluray?

    Hi everybody, I have been trying to play a couple of mildly scratched Bluray discs on my pc's bluray drive and power dvd 15. When the computer tries to read the scratched sectors, it chokes, sputters, and ultimately hangs indefinitely, forcing me to hit ctrl alt delete. The same thing happens...
  5. Hielo_loco

    TLC-NAND

    Hi everyone! I am looking to buy a new SSD after Christmas. I am currently looking at the Crucial MX200 500GB and the Samsung 850 EVO 500GB. I was wondering if the TLC issues of the Samsungs have been finally put to rest... Is it safe to buy the EVO? I currently have the 840 EVO 250GB...
  6. Hielo_loco

    Triple Channel Memory

    Hi everybody! :D Lately, I have been wondering about the triple channel memory configuration in some older motherboards, like my X58. Back in the days when these boards came out, triple channel memory configurations did not seem to have much of a positive impact in performance apart from a...
  7. Hielo_loco

    OLED response time

    Hi everybody! I wanted to ask the all knowing gods at the HardForum a question! :D I have been looking at the reviews of these awesome OLED tvs from LG. The reviews state that the response time for these monitors is one millisecond, due to OLED pixels being inherently fast in that respect...
  8. Hielo_loco

    970 GTX screen tearing and lag in everyday usage

    Hello everybody, I'm Eduardo, long time lurker, recent poster! :D I was wondering if anybody could offer me some guidance with the following problem: I installed an MSI 970 GTX on my XFX X58i board (yeah I know :rolleyes:). 3d games run great, but when I am using the computer for everyday...
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