{"product_id":"vintage-genius-sound-maker-value-5-1-pci-sound-card-c-media-cmi8738-6-channel-audio-retro-pc-hardware-untested","title":"Vintage Genius Sound Maker Value 5.1 PCI Sound Card, C-Media CMI8738, 6-Channel Audio, Retro PC Hardware, Untested","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA vintage Genius Sound Maker Value 5.1 internal PCI sound card, featuring the C-Media CMI8738\/PCI-6ch-LX audio chipset. This early-to-mid-2000s computer component was designed to provide 6-channel surround sound for compatible desktop PCs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its distinctive collection of colored audio ports and a classic Game\/MIDI connector, this card is a nice find for vintage computer enthusiasts, retro PC restoration projects, and collectors of early-2000s computer hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand: Genius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: Sound Maker Value 5.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePCB marking: MPB-000138 REV:1.2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio chipset: C-Media CMI8738\/PCI-6ch-LX\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInterface: PCI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio: 6-channel \/ 5.1 surround sound\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConnectors: 3.5 mm audio jacks and 15-pin Game\/MIDI port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApproximate period: 2005–2006\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sound card is vintage and untested. I do not have the equipment to verify its functionality, so its working condition is unknown. It is sold as-is, for restoration, parts, or collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine all photos carefully. Compatibility with your computer, operating system, and available drivers should be checked before purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA piece of early-2000s PC audio hardware for anyone rebuilding or collecting computers from that era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease inspect the photos carefully and purchase only if you are comfortable with an untested vintage electronic component.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI try to do my best to represent the item's true color in the pictures, but the colors may vary slightly due to differences in monitor calibrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***Shipping information***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrder will be shipped within 2 working days after payment is received. I'll provide the tracking number to you when the item is shipped. Please note that I ship from Ukraine and average time of delivery is 2 weeks but there can be delays while Custom process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnouncement for U.S. Customers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDear customers, we want to make your shopping experience as smooth as possible. For all orders shipped to the United States, all import duties, brokerage fees, and any HS code–related charges are fully covered by us, the seller.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will not need to pay any extra customs fees upon delivery – the price you see at checkout is the final price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnnouncement for EU customers: Where available, the new €3.50 EU import fee and €2 handling fee are prepaid by the seller at the time of shipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping Notice – ITALY, AUSTRIA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease be aware that shipments to Italy and Austria are currently experiencing delays due to customs processing. Orders are shipped on time, but delivery may take longer than expected. Thank you for your patience and understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eATTENTION: This is not a toy! The products do not contain hazardous substances, have a smooth surface without sharp edges and do not pose a risk to consumers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe product design is strong and stable, without the risk of injury to the user.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e***Manufacturer information***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product was handmade by us, a small business, using hand tools and a laser machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Ukrainianwoods\" company, our workshop located in Ukraine, Kryvyi Rih\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Safety assessment: All products are checked for possible risks (sharp edges, fragile parts, presence of chemicals, etc.).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Honest information: We provide an accurate description of the products, including their condition, materials and possible features of use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Transparency: For each product, data on its origin and possible restrictions on use are indicated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Safe materials: We only use safe materials and coatings that meet European standards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ Responsible use: If the product has a decorative purpose or restrictions on use (e.g. not suitable for children or contact with food), this will be indicated in the description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📌 Please pay attention to the description of each product before purchasing. 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