Recent content by LarsHarner

do you prefer 2.1 or 5.1 sound for music? i had been recently using Altec Lansing ATP3's for 3 years with the stock soundblaster live 5.1! card that came with my dell 8250. The first upgrade I did was adding an x-fi music card which was a beyond noticable improvement. Now i was happy with...

I had a sb live 5.1! (digital, came with the dell 3 years ago) and upgraded to a x-fi music. I am astonished at the improvement, and this is using 128kbps mp3's. I had been using the Altec Lansing ATP3's and just got logitech z-5500's. I would say i noticed more of an improvement from...

How is the Audigy 2 Value? This is currently $40 at CompUsa after Rebates, and would likely be an improvement over my Live! 5.1 that came with my Dell 8250. Also, the software that came with the Dell is not allowing me to use the EAX and surround mixer on my current card, and I noticed other...

Hello I am new here, and have some questions/comments regarding the Altec Lansing ATP3 speakers and how readers feel about them versus Logitech X-230's I picked up a pair 4 years ago, and of course now they are discontinued. What was the successor to these speakers? I saw the Altec Lansing...