# 7.1 sound card for 5.1 speakers

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/7-1-sound-card-for-5-1-speakers/163065>\
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**Created:** [September 19, 2005, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/7-1-sound-card-for-5-1-speakers/163065 "2005-09-19T14:06:16Z")\
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**Author:** ![krnmikel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/bcef8e/32.png) [@krnmikel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krnmikel)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/7-1-sound-card-for-5-1-speakers/163065/1 "2005-09-19T14:06:16Z")

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hey guys, i know this is a newb question lol. but a 7.1 sound card will work for a 5.1 sound system right?