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lex71x
06-27-2007, 01:57 AM
i'm trying to connect my laptop to my surround sound receiver so i can watch movies in 5.1, but the only HD output on my laptop is a 3.5mm SPDIF (headphone size) output.. since it can output spdif and my receiver will take it, do i just need an adapter from the 3.5 to coax to get surround sound?

lex71x
07-03-2007, 04:14 PM
nevermind, i got a headphone to optical adapter and a 12' cable so now i got surround sound... thnx for the help.