Adapters or Coverters

Forum discussion tagged with Adapters or Coverters.
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    Question 4-Pin Mini Male-to-Male Adapter for Fan Connection on GeForce GTX 1660

    I need expert advice to address a fan compatibility issue in my system. I have a GeForce GTX 1660 video card; unfortunately, the fan is broken. I've acquired a replacement fan with the same part number as the original. I'm looking for an adapter to connect the mini 4-pin male to a standard...
  2. J

    Question Is there a TPM adapter for motherboards with no TPM header?

    As the title states: I have an ASUS Rampage IV Extreme with several internal USB3 headers and 2 free PCIe x16 (running at x8) slots available. I mean surely since Windows 10 EOL is 2025 Microsoft doesn't expect everyone to dump their current platform in order to use Windows 11. Some of us...
  3. Karan Yelve

    [SOLVED] Do cable adapters/ converters kill HDMI 2.1/DP1.4 cables full potential?

    Hi. Hope everyone is doing well. I was wondering if cable converters/adapters kill the potential of HDMI 2.1 cables or DP 1.4 cables. For example if I were to use a simple/cheap adapter for my HDMI 2.1 cable (Mini HDMI to HDMI) will it work without any issues or will I suffer loss in quality...
  4. K

    [SOLVED] Need to convert Ethernet Port to Powered USB Port?

    I want to share an external hard drive between two computers at home. I read that one option (the easiest and cheapest one) would be to connect the external hard drive to my modem. My modem does not have PoE ports. What kind of adapters should I get to make the most efficient connection? My...
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    [SOLVED] I broke the sata data port of SATA/PATA/IDE Drive to USB 2.0 Adapter Converter Cable

    I bought a SATA/PATA/IDE Drive to USB 2.0 Adapter Converter Cable such as this product: Similar product on amazon: However, the sata data plastic panel removed (pulled out) and the last copper pin cutted which is GND (as well as the fixation pin was broken). This panel was pulled out (look...
  6. Devon_20

    Is it OK to use an old hardrive on a new build?

    So i've built a few pc's in my time and ive never been able to find a definite answer for this and i could use some help. So i will be buying basically new everything (mobo, cpu, gpu and ram) and once i put all this together can i connect my old hard drives to the new build and boot from it, the...