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    How to rewire 24 pin ATX PSU for a shuttle XPC?

    HI Brian, I am surprised people are still reading this. I doubt if its a power supply problem. As long as there is enough juice to make it boot you should be fine. Perhaps if you have a beefy video card and it has it's own power sockets make sure you use them. I think a 350watt power supply...
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    How to rewire 24 pin ATX PSU for a shuttle XPC?

    I have now got my shuttle to boot up and run fine! I did this by connecting pin 16(green) and 17 (Black/Common) together. These are the two pins that you would put a jumper or paperclip across to make your PSU turn on when not connected to a motherboard. Obviously my PSU turns on when these two...
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    Is a Walmart custom gaming computer pre-built?

    Don't buy from wallmart, they are evil.
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    How to remove the inverter

    Or some really sticky double sided tape...... Try gentley prising it up a little bit at a time, working around it carefully on all sides. *************TOP TIP************ If you are working on any laptop or phone and need to prize things apart (casings, fittings etc).. Use a selection of...
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    [SOLVED] New build is dying.

    I think your PSU is rated too low. You need at least 550Watts I think. The problems you describe sound very power supply related..750W would be idead with plenty of head room for sli and lots of disks and fans. 1000+w psu's are the norm for really hot/loaded systems these days. 420W PSU's...
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    Where do my case fans go?

    Hi, Your motherboard will support about 3 or 4 fans. and will be able to control their speeds. The rest will either need to be hooked up to spare molex connectors. You can chain 2 or 3 or even 4 fans together using molex extension cables. You won't have any control over the speed of the...
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    How to rewire 24 pin ATX PSU for a shuttle XPC?

    ***************Update*********** I have now tried to re-wire my AXT 24 pin female to male adapter cable and unfortunately it doesn't work. When I plug in and press the on button I get a beep about every 8 seconds with the shuttles power light flashing on and off. This is and updated diagram of...