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Questions about GIGABYTE products => Motherboards with Intel processors => Topic started by: makanaki on April 19, 2016, 05:26:30 pm

Title: z170x gaming 3 5.1 no work in windows 10
Post by: makanaki on April 19, 2016, 05:26:30 pm

Hello everyone, I have a gaming z170x ga-3 and I can not get the sound in 5.1 the optical out, I have installed the latest driver 0006-64bit_Win7_Win8_Win81_Win10_R279 and do not get it then appears the option to 5.1
I happened to someone else?
sorry for my inglish  :P
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Title: Re: z170x gaming 3 5.1 no work in windows 10
Post by: Leppermessiah on April 19, 2016, 06:01:54 pm

Under opciones avanzadas, there should be an option to enable DTS under formato predeterminado.

VLC media player also has options that will output it to 5.1.

Title: Re: z170x gaming 3 5.1 no work in windows 10
Post by: makanaki on April 19, 2016, 06:20:50 pm

Quote from: Leppermessiah on April 19, 2016, 06:01:54 pm

Under opciones avanzadas, there should be an option to enable DTS under formato predeterminado.

VLC media player also has options that will output it to 5.1.

there?
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Title: Re: z170x gaming 3 5.1 no work in windows 10
Post by: Leppermessiah on April 19, 2016, 06:23:18 pm

Hmmm... yes.  Since there's no 5 canal option there, I guess you would have to enable 5.1 through software like VLC. 

http://www.michaelontech.com/2009/09/how-to-setup-dolby-digital-51-sound-in.html