I missed the part of your original post about your present mobo. IIRC, I have the same one in my son's PC.

I think I would just keep saving pennies till I could afford the Oppo and not bother with the HT PC, then all you have to do is upgrade the receiver


Jason
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VP160 v3
QS8 v2
PB13 Ultra
Denon 3808
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