I haven't tried it yet, still trying to determine how I want to setup 7.1. This install guide for 7.1 shows how to setup the sound for 7.1 http://www.physics.gla.ac.uk/~alford/thinkpad71.html Goodluck, Badger ----- The Linux ThinkPad mailing list ----- The linux-thinkpad mailing list home page is at: http://www.bm-soft.com/~bm/tp_mailing.html