It seams that many of the questions regarding soundcards on the home recording forum tend to stem from a lack of understanding of how audio flows in and out of a computer interface. This article will give you a basic understanding of your home recording system so that you can troubleshoot your soundcard.

I ran into a situation recently where I recorded with the wrong sample rate. When I burned cds of my mixes, the sound was slow and pitch shifted down. Let's see what happened and how I fix it it.