How do i connect 5 surround sound speakers to my laptop without having to buy an av reciever?

Question

i have tried sound blaster surround 5.1 but no good doesnt have enough sockets for the speakers.

Answer 1

Get an AV Splitter.

Answer 2

checkout this site and make your own.

http://www.instructables.com/

Answer 3

The audio output of a laptop does not have enough power to drive more than a pair of headphones or small computer speakers (a few watts max).  If you don't use a powered speaker you will simply damage your laptop.