Recent content by Sporeky

Well, I figured it out. For now, at least. Turns out, the fans plug into the weird 3-pin Molex (picture B in my last post) around the back of the case. Wires coming from the fans plug into the Molex with this joint: http://imgur.com/yPW5X1f So I simply unplugged the wires coming from the fans...

Sorry for the confusion, this is my first time and I'm just getting the hang of the terminology. I am trying to connect the chassis fans directly to the motherboard CHA_FAN pins. Not connect them to a PSU. I think I'm butchering the description pretty badly, so I'll just use pictures instead...

Good lord! I had no idea! In light of this new information, I've totally unplugged that cable from the case fans and the mobo. However, this presents a new problem: what wire do I use? The PSU I'm using (Corsair CX600M) says that it comes with a "x4 Peripheral (4-Pin)" cable, which is what I...

Ah, well, you solved one problem I was having! :D I was attaching the fans to both the CHA_FAN pins on the mobo and the female Pci-E on the PSU. So that explains why my PC refused to boot. However, I'm now encountering a new problem. The mobo's BIOS doesn't appear to recognize the chassis...

Hello all! I'm working on my first PC, custom built. I've got everything set up and operating smoothly, except for one thing. The chassis fans. Whenever I plug them in to the motherboard, my PC refuses to boot up. On my motherboard, the Start and Reset buttons light up, and the cosmetic lights...