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Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit)
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USB, S/PDIF Coaxial (RCA)

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System (in small home office): GIK Acoustics Room Treatments>Tranquil Fanless PC with Windows 7(Dual Core Atom Board)>JRiver MC >FW to Mytek 192 DSD Stereo DAC >ClassDaudio SDS-470 amp >Devore Gibbon Nines. Also own: Squeezebox Touch slaved to an Empirical Audio Pace Car; a standard SB Touch; Squeezebox Boom. Dual 506 TT, Ortofon M20 (used only for recording vinyl) MF X-DAC3; MF X-150 Amp;Goldpoint passive pre.

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Music Server Operating System:
Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit)
Preferred Digital Interface(s):
USB, S/PDIF Coaxial (RCA)
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Isolating PC from sound system

by firedog on 10-13-2011 at 07:15 AM
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I listen in a home office which has my music server and stereo, and also a PC for work/pleasure. Typically I'm at the computer and listening to music from the audio system.

Recently seemed that I'd lost volume (3-6db) in the stereo. Was turning the volume up a couple of notches more than I'm used to.

Couldn't figure out the problem, and then yesterday had to do some serious maintenance on the PC (reformat and rebuild the main C drive contents).

Anyway,

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