Originally Posted by clickwir
There's an old card by Diamond called the Monster MX400. It's an awesome card that I think is better than the audigy. That card was always rock solid and I think had better sound. It's not made anymore but you can get em on ebay for like $10. Can't beat that. Untill something far better comes out, I'm using the MX400 in all new systems.
Really... that's a 5.1? Only $10 and you say it's better than these $50+ cards? Odd, I'll check it out.