... And by the way... as long as you keep net-book volume to acceptable output level, you shouldn't damage the amplifier. I asked posed this question connection concern to an experience experienced "sound-guy " that has setup performance audio equipment for the likes of '''Moe Koffman''' and '''The Good Brothers''' back in his "younger days" and he clearly . He states, '''''"this shouldn't be a problem what-so-ever, just keep volume down in net-book end and adjust volume via the amplifier"'''''...