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    Trouble with a new sound bar (Pioneer SPSB23W)

    Thanks! This isn't exactly the solution I was hoping for, but without an "optical out" port on the receiver this seems like the only way to listen to both TV and stereo with this equipment.
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    Trouble with a new sound bar (Pioneer SPSB23W)

    I'm trying to send sound from my stereo (Sony STR-DG1100) to my new sound bar (Pioneer SPSB23W). The sound bar has two inputs--1 optical, and a pair of RCA jacks. I can hook the optical cable (the Pioneer manual says this is the preferred method) directly to my TV (Samsung LN52A650A) and get...
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    Getting a Backpack 5 1/4" to work

    I have an original Micro-Solutions Backpack 1231 external 5 1/4" floppy drive with the original power adapter. I have the original DOS driver disk (v. 2.01). It has a parallel cable connection, but I've obtained a parallel-to-USB adapter cable. The problem is that when I attach the unit to...