[SOLVED] z590 aorus elite

[GregoryHinojosa]

Does anyone one know if the gigabyte z590 aorus elite supports 5.1 surround sound when using the optical port, or will i need to just buy a sound card?
link to motherboard:
https://www.newegg.com/p/N82E16813145264?Item=N82E16813145264

 

[Colif]

it seems it depends on the source as to what output you get

https://superuser.com/questions/1095458/windows-10-and-realtek-optical-output-5-1-dts-how-to-enable
it should give 5.1