Comments on: How do I connect my laptop to my home theater system?

By: FreakyGeeky

FreakyGeeky — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:59:17 +0000

You’ll need a sound blaster x-fi usb sound card. You’re also going to need a tos-link fiber optic cable. This will give you true 5.1 surround sound.

Samuel Adams — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 02:48:42 +0000

Optical Audio:

Or you can use a network player. I use a Roku Soundbridge. It’s also wireless.

NoSenseWorrying — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:41:12 +0000

I used a minijack (which is a headphone jack) to an RCA (with the red and white ends for stereo sound) cable.

Something similar to:

But, it depends what kind of audio inputs your home theater system has on it.

(I also use this to play my ipod through my home sound system, and it sounds great).