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5.1 speakers with laptop
Name: guhanath Date: June 5, 2007 at 23:29:40 Pacific OS: N/A CPU/Ram: N/A Product: N/A
Comment:
Is it possible to connect 5.1 speaker to laptop/notebook which doesnt have 5.1 channel audio out?
Name: blackbill Date: June 6, 2007 at 06:57:38 Pacific
Reply:
welll.... you can hook multiple speakers up in parallel if you wish... but it will still be stereo... just through more speakers that's all.
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