Motherboards with valves

[Deviant]

That's right, good old thermionic valves for the 5.1 sound. Valve have traditionally given better quality sound. See here:
http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/story.html?id=1023251953

[_N_]

http://forums.overclockers.co.nz/showthread.php?s=&threadid=241

the thread right below under mobo>other> :D

anyway, I've been reading about amplifiers and the tube ones are really good, I wonder if they'll start making sound cards with tube amps.

[fatsanchez]

omg, you people dont BELIEVE that do you?

[Nebulus]

These boards are true.. i have one on order due to arrive in about 2 weeks :)

[Deviant]

Originally posted by fatsanchez
omg, you people dont BELIEVE that do you?

Valves are still used in new equipment today, in Hi Fi equipment, and high power transmitters. Nothing like a valve for high power.

[Nebulus]

Deviant is on the money i own a stereo amp that runs valves cost me $2000 for it.. gives the best sound i have ever heard.

[I.R]

I play gee-tar through a loverly Valve amp..... beautifull.... I wouldn't go back to a transistor amp now.... oh yeah I can see it now.....

First dood: Yuk Sovtek valves are too metally man!!

Second dood: Yeah but they OC really well.

Valves do get very hot though.... water cooling anyone?
;)