Optic Toslink Cable
is this compatable with linux?
http://www.pcconnection.com/ProductDetail?sku=7031791&SourceID=k40132
Audio
Audio Output Form Factor External
Audio Output Interface Type USB
Audio Output Mode 5.1 channel surround
Performance
Sample Rate (maximum) 48 kHz
Contents USB SoundWave Optical 5.1, USB cable, fiber optic cable, documentation
Ports/Connectors (1) USB 1.1
(1) Toslink optical output
(1) Analog output: 2-channel analog stereo
Power Notes Operating current: 90mA (max)
System Requirements Pentium III 450MHz or equivalent PC with an available USB port
Windows 98SE / ME/2000/XP/Server 2003
128 MB system memory or above
5.1-channel speaker system required for 5.1-channel sound effects
Warranty – Labor 5 Years
Warranty – Parts 5 Years
It says it works only with windows, but that never deterred an ubuntu 7.04 user. 
It all depends whether anyone has written a Linux driver for it – if it needs a special (proprietary) driver.
USB and 5.1 channel surround sound are both supported by modern Linux distros, so there shouldn’t be any problems.
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