Step by Step: EPIA 5.1 Digital Audio
March 04, 2003


The EPIA 5000 and 800 motherboards come with a dual purpose RCA Out and S/PDIF socket which can be used to play AC3 5.1 digital audio to a standard Dolby Digital amplifier. Increasingly, DivX and XviD encoded content is provided with AC3 sound. Here's how to get digital sound out of those DivXes and into your amplifier using just a standard phono cable.


How to play AC3 5.1 Digital Audio on a standard EPIA


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