Creative Labs Sound Blaster Z - audio card - other choices

[lord_valarian]

If you have any more information I can gather, let me know.

https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/PulseAudio/Examples#Surround_sound_systems

Sound Blaster Z not working...

Not necessarily. You have 4 sound cards present (2 of which are PCI-connected, and 2 are USB-connected). With PulseAudio in the mix, it should be possible to select the appropriate configuration profile via ‘pavucontrol’ GUI.