You don't want to connect anything to the surround back connector, just connect the others to the receiver. Then you have to set the PC to know it has multichannel speakers, and finally run a channel ...

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A guaranteed way to make a receiver or amplifier fail is to create a short circuit by improperly connecting speaker wire to your speakers or receiver. It could be as simple as a stray strand of wire ...

I'm using an HP Spectre-x360, with only dedicated intel graphics and onboard soundcard. I'm trying to connect to a 5.1 surround receiver and a tv that does not support 5.1 passthrough. My receiver ...

The Sonos Port can be hooked up to your receiver and will turn your stereo into full-fledged wireless Sonos streaming system. Like the Connect, the Port is a wireless streamer with a built-in DAC. It ...

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