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LAN_deRf_HA · Jan 10, 2012, 04:51 PM

Did Asus ever fix that headphone/eardrum damaging super screech? I know it's rare but the possibility of ear damage is significant enough to warrant never recommending their soundcards.

System Name:	Obelisc
Processor:	i7 2600k @ 4.5 GHz
Motherboard:	Asus P8Z77-V
Cooling:	H110
Memory:	16GB(4x8) @ 2133 MHz 9-11-10-28 2T
Video Card:	Galaxy GTX 660 Ti GC 3GB SLI
Hard Disk:	M4 256GB, 2x 3TB Seagate XT
Optical Drive:	Samsung 12x Bluray
CRT/LCD Model:	Crossover 27Q
Case:	Corsair 550D
Sound Card:	X-Fi Titanium HD with HD598
PSU:	Kingwin LZP-550
Software:	Win7 64bit SP1

Jan 10, 2012, 04:51 PM	#20
LAN_deRf_HA Join Date: Apr 2008 Posts: 4,016 (2.14/day) Thanks: 290 Thanked 831 Times in 588 Posts System Specs	Did Asus ever fix that headphone/eardrum damaging super screech? I know it's rare but the possibility of ear damage is significant enough to warrant never recommending their soundcards.