I need an add-on S/PDIF optical output port for an Asus motherboard (A7N8X Deluxe), as given by the item on this page labeled "S/PDIF OUT/COA+OPT Module" -- this particular one has two digital audio ...

As for removing that optical port... probably about time they did. Not many people use it anymore and for those that do a ton of TV's still have optical out. I was running optical out through my tv to ...