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Question 2x SATA -> 8-pin for GTX 1660 Ti ?
Hi, my old GTX 1060 3GB has recently died, and I got a great deal on an almost brand new GTX 1660Ti (for 120 bucks, with still valid warranty...). When I bought my PC, I knew very little about the hardware, that was 4 years ago. The previous 1060 was powered by: MBD->6-pin...- Toby_K
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- 1660 ti gtx molex overdraw PCIE power SATA
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- Forum: Graphics Cards
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Question Power connector for HP ML370 ML350 G6 SFF Backplane Board 511785-001
Hello All, I am wondering if this board could be added to a PC and be powered by the current PSU? If so are there any adapter cables that can utilise spare Molex cables and turn them in to a 10 pin EPS ( I think its an EPS ). Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Cheers See pics below, If...- randompunk
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- adapter cable Connection EPS hdd molex SAS SATA sff
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- Forum: Components
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Question Looking for a replacement of a Xerox Accxes controller power supply
I have an old Xerox plotter which uses a computer called a Xerox Accxes controller. Today, when I attempted to power it on, I heard a pop and I could smell a burnt electrical scent. My guess is that the power supply has failed as now no lights will light on the motherboard. The power supply is...- JustBru00
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- accxes atx molex power supply Xerox
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Question How to use rgb controller with molex connector train
So I have 6 case fans that came with the case. The fans all only have one cable coming off of them connected to a female/male molex connection. They came already connected in a train. I have the rgb controller conmected to the molex train and the psu, but i have no rgb input for the controller...- stevehuperyog
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- fan molex rgb
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- Forum: Components
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[SOLVED] Molex Fan Help
Where does the (LED_SW) go in a Msi Pro H610M-B? And how can I change fan colours if they are connected directly to psu by molex? Five molex fans, all connected together to one psu cable. Cannot control RGB, how can I? Where does LED_SW go in a motherboard? I'm so confused :(- RiseIsRising
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- fans led_sw molex
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- Forum: Cases
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[SOLVED] Is it safe connecting 3 Case Fans to Single PWM Fan Header?
Heya all, I'd like to ask is it safe to connect 3 case fans to a single SYS_FAN1 Header in my motherboard? My specs : Processor : AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 4650G Motherboard : MSI B450M-A PRO MAX AM4 GPU : MSI Radeon RX 570 ARMOR MK2 8GB OC GDDR5 RAM : Netac 2x8GB SR 3200MHz CL16 DDR4 SSD : ADATA SU650... -
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[SOLVED] Xbox one x motherboard SATA power connection question
So I have an Xbox one X that seems to have some problems with its hdd connector cable and I want to create my own adapter. Thus as i state in the title i am trying to understand what voltage each pin is carrying. The motherboard hdd power connection is this. And the cable going in there is this...- kon.stamoulis.00
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- molex SATA power connectors Xbox Xbox One X
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[SOLVED] I'm trying to power two 80mm fans direct from my power supply with molex connection.
So basically I have two 80mm fans I stuck in the back of my pc and am wondering why they aren't turning on. Here is a picture of the connector I am using. The female molex on the fans seems to be straight negative positive connection, but the male molex has 3 pins. I don't know what to think. I...- brawnyryan
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- 80mm fan fans molex
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- Forum: Systems
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[SOLVED] Is it okay to hook HDD/DVD cables to my cpu cooler?
So I just put my pc together yesterday and I was having trouble with the RGB on my cpu cooler (Cooler Master Hyper 212 RGB Black Edition). It needed a molex cable to hook to the psu (be quiet! Straight power 11 650w platinum) and the only one I had was a cable that came with the PSU which the...- Wade99able
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- cables molex rgb wiring
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- Forum: Components
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Question Is sata to molex safe?
Hi, i was wondering if i can power a 92mm fan and the rgb on the frontpanel on my case from a sata to molex splitter. Im selling this pc so i need to know if this is 100% safe. Idk how to add pictures but it is a goobay sata to molex splitter and a delta 350w psu. The psu has no molex cables so...- Danielneedshelp
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- adapter molex SATA splitter
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- Forum: Power Supplies
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[SOLVED] Fan Molex connector to 6 pin header
Hello! Recently I got a new case and with it 2 extra fans (for a total of 9). I got 2 fan controllers: one that supports up to 8 fans (6 pin connector) + 2 LED plugs and the other one that supports 6 fans (6 pin connector). The extra 2 fans that I got only got a Molex connector (nothing else... -
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[SOLVED] Is it safe to connect all case fans to the cpu header of the motherboard through a splitter?
Right now i have 1 chassis fan and the cpu fan, where the chassis fan is connected to a molex (running always at 100%), and the cpu fan is connected to the cpu fan header. Im looking into moving to a new case and I'll have to add some fans. New setup will be 4 case fans and a cpu fan. Im...- cpucoolingproblems
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- chassis fan CPU fan fan fan hub molex PWM
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- Forum: Motherboards
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[SOLVED] How do I plug my pump into the PSU to leak test?
Sorry if I’m just being really dumb right now. I’m trying to leak test my first custom loop but I can’t figure out how to plug the pump into the PSU. I’m using this https://www.ekwb.com/shop/ek-classic-dp-front-pc-o11d-d-rgb-spc-pwm and the header coming off it is a 4-pin that goes into a fan... -
[SOLVED] Need some help, missing pins!
Hi guys! I have an old pc and I won’t buy a new one before ddr5 and the new chipsets are out. I just bought a crucial mx500 250gb. I have an old dirt cheap 400w power supply with 2 sata cables. My problem is that both cables are missing 3 pins next from the L shaped notch. I searched for answers...- Benjamin0403
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- help Help ! help pc molex Pins SATA ssd
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- Forum: Storage
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[SOLVED] (Molex > 6-pin) + regular 6-pin > 8-pin power connector? Is this safer than just a 6-pin > 8-pin? GTX 1660 Super
My first post on the forum, so please let me know if I've done anything wrong. My friend has offered me a GTX 1660 Super for a very low price to replace my current GTX 1060. The 1060 only requires one 6-pin connector so no worries there. However, 1660's need an 8-pin. I know people have used...- chapig_396
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- 6 pin 6-pin 6-pin & 8-pin 8-pin/6-pin molex molex 4 pin Power connector
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- Forum: Components
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[SOLVED] HELP! Corsair LED Case Fans Connected to PSU not working!
Case Fans: Corsair Case Fans AF120 Blue LED x3 Power Supply: XPG Core Reactor 650W Gold Modular Power Supply Cable used to connect to PSU: Molex to 3x3 Pin or 4 Pin Computer PC Case Fan Power Splitter Adapter Cable I was using the Molex adapter cable to connect the Corsair fans to PSU directly... -
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[SOLVED] What is my case fans amperage? (Can I use multiple on one header)
hi my guys, anyone know the maximum amps for the NZXT case edition Aer F120s? (model number: RF-AF12C-XZ ; ones found stock in the h710 cases and others) - the stickers reads 12VDC 0.16 A but I doubt that's the max amperage, probably like the average as that seems very low compared to my...- newtothiscomputerthingy
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- amperage case fans daisy chain Daisy-chaining daisychain fan fans molex motherboard NZXT nzxt h710 volts watt
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[SOLVED] Motherboard caught fire and now the system fan isn't working and the BIOS isn't showing up ?
I was thinking of installing a new fan in my computer. I was checking what sort of connections my computer has and I noticed that my system fan is only a 3 pin even though my motherboard has a 4pin slot. I was checking out my PSU and I noticed that it has 3 molex slots and a 4pin input. Not an...- cloudberrybob
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- 3pin 4pin fan Fire molex motherboard psu
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- Forum: Cooling
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[SOLVED] How do I run this water pump without the molex cord that came with my PSU?
My power supply is the corsair AX1500i and I no longer have all the cords that came with it. AX1500i Digital ATX Power Supply — 1500 Watt Fully-Modular PSU (corsair.com) I'm trying to run a pump but I'm not sure how to connect it without the needed molex cord: Amazon.com: Alphacool VPP655 - PWM...- Victel
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- cables molex perif psu pump
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- Forum: Components
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[SOLVED] Daisy chaining two (or more) fans - Molex, Molex, 3pin
I hope the title was clear, I'm planning on connecting one fan into a port on the motherboard (z490) and running the molex that hangs off of it to the second case fan. Will this allow me to adjust both fans, in terms of RPM? Or will it cause the fan connected to the first one through the Molex...- Biggest_Cheeser
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- 3 pin connector Case Fan daisy chain molex
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- Forum: Cooling
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[SOLVED] Advice please -14 pins into 16 pins for GTX 1660 super
Hi all the current PSU I have in a 12 year old rig is 14 pins and is currently supporting a GTX 670. I want to upgrade to GTX 1660 super (16 pins 2x8). I have a 2x 6 pin and 1 x 2 pin. (14 pins) After some research i can see that it might be possible use a molex adaptor. But most adapters i...- AlterEg00
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- 1660 670 adapter] gpu gtx molex Pins psu
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- Forum: Graphics Cards
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[SOLVED] is this sata or molex
do i plug this into a sata or molex cabel. View: https://flic.kr/p/2kk3vP8 -
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[SOLVED] 6-pin PCI-e connector alternatives
So I've bought Gigabyte 3060Ti Gaming OC Pro, but didn't noted that it comes with extra 6-pin PCI-e connector compared to non-Pro version. Problem is I have older PSU that comes only with single 6+2 PCI-e connector, which if possible I would rather avoid to replace. PSU in question is Chieftec...- Raxi7
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- 6-pin 6-pin & 8-pin 6-pin Connector gpu molex pci-e rtx
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[SOLVED] PSU has female molex and Fan Hub also has female molex?
I have modular PSU Antec NeoEco 550M which comes with Female Molex at the end of Sata Power cables ( may be for older HDD's). My case had Fan hub with it, but its power cord is also female molex :( I am not able to get male to male molex cable where I stay.. Any suggestions on how i can make...- leomelody
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- fan Fan Cables fanhub molex molex 4 pin molex male psu
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Question RGB Fans, SMPS, Hub assembly problem
Hi everyone! This is my first time building and I am a complete beginner. Please kindly excuse any dumb questions that might come your way. I connected the radiator and system fan to the motherboard (both LED and power) Apart from that I have two RGB fans: 1. 2x Apevia RGB fans These are the... -
Question PSU Molex to multi-sata connection
I am building a desktop with a bunch of old had disks, but am running out of PSU to sata cable connections. My PSU has 2 additional PSU to Molex connectors lying around. Can I use these to connect power to 4 additional hard drives ? See pic link: PSU and Molex PSU Model: Cooler master 800W...- itz_nsn
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- molex psu
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[SOLVED] PSU Molex Cables
Why do PSU Molex cables generally provide than 3 Molex connectors at the other end? Is it because you can connect more than one device, i.e., D5 pump and fan controller, to one cable? Can anyone please provide a good resource that provides additional information.- S.S
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- connectors molex psu
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[SOLVED] Which cable to power HDD?
I have a modular power supply (Corsair CX550M). I bought a seagate barracuda 2tb. It didn't come with any cables and I realised I needed to buy them so I bought a sata cable and also this cable which I though would power my hard drive. Turns out it's male and I need female. I cannot for the life...- peteblazey
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- 15-pin 2TB 6-pin female hdd male molex seagate
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- Forum: Storage
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[SOLVED] Can you power a DVD drive with Molex to Sata adapter
Can it do it or i am assured to have problem if i do so. If possible can i put it on my SSD too?- Trytomiss2
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- cable DVD drive molex molex adapter SATA
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[SOLVED] Converting SATA to Molex
Hello, I am planning on using a Cooler Master CPU cooler in my PC, and since my motherboard does not have a 4 pin RGB controller I would be using their included RGB button controller which is powered from Molex. I do not have any Molex connectors on my power supply, so I was wondering if it was...- smmm
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- Cooler Master molex rgb controller SATA
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- Forum: Components
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[SOLVED] Question about Molex to SATA cables
I am aware of the old adage "Molex to SATA, lose all your data." but I don't have enough money for a good PSU at the moment, so I have no choice but to use one of these adapters. I understand that I should buy the punchdown-type cables instead of the molded ones since the latter always ends up...- castedbounds
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- adapter drive DVD DVD drive hard disk hard disk drive hard drive hdd molex power supply psu SATA
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- Forum: Power Supplies
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[SOLVED] Old PSU vs newish GPU (pcie power adapter worries)
Hi this is my first full rebuild pc. Need some advice I have a 650w ezcool PSU i have an RX580 sapphire GPU which needs a 6pin and a 8pin (6pin+2 pcie) the psu I have only has Molex and SATA and two 6pins Can I use one of the 6pins to power the GPU, and either one of the following...- Loz M 1985
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- adapters gpu graphics card molex PCIe 16x power suply psu rx580 4gb SATA
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[SOLVED] What is the best way of powering the GTX 770's 6 pin and 8 pin power inputs from a single 6 pin and 3 spare molex cables from my PSU?
I'm upgrading the GPU in my HP Pavillion h8-1170uk (sorry). I bought the GTX 1660 only to find out my mobo isn't compatible thanks to the lack of UEFI Bios. With this in mind, I'm trying to find a non-UEFI compatible card that will run on a 460w PSU. I'm also wanting 4GB of GDDR5 for some of...- robe250
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- 770 4G gpu gtx 770 4gb molex molex adapter pci 2.0 PCIE PSI-E psu
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- Forum: Power Supplies
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[SOLVED] My PC turned off suddenly, help!
My pc turned off suddenly and didnt want to turn on immediatley, it turned on after 2 mins. PC Spec: Ryzen 3 2200g no OC 8gb ddr4-2400 RX 480 8gb no OC (connected via 2xmolex to 8 pin) 500w no certificate, model: MS-500- Wokizni
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- 6pinto8pin gpu molex molex to 6pin power supply psu
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- Forum: Graphics Cards
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[SOLVED] MSI R9 390 Gaming with molex
Hi guys and girls, I am planning on upgrading my rx 460 to an MSI R9 390 GAMING card. But I have a question. On my PSU I have a 6 pin connector and 2 molex connectors. I do not have an 8 pin. So I was wondering if I could buy a molex to 8 pin converter and use that. Buying a new PSU is out of my...- TarikS
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- amd computer connector gamimg gpu molex msi pin r9 390 Radeon
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- Forum: Graphics Cards
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[SOLVED] DIY power switch for HDD's and SSD's
Hello, so I would like to be able to shut off some drives from booting up. My setup was like this before: #1: School SSD: Windows 3tb sata for storage #2: Gaming/Movies&Series SSD: Windows 3tb sata Raid 1 3tb sata Raid 1 I was able to switch between the two by turning off sata connections...- DaisonWAD
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- hdd molex powerswitch SATA
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- Forum: Power Supplies
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[SOLVED] Using Molex to SATA adapters for Corsair RGB Hub
Hi everyone, I recently bought myself the Corsair Obsidian 1000D case and I am looking at kitting it out with several fans all with RGB features. The case comes with the Corsair Commander Pro however doesn't come with the RGB controllers that are required for the RGB. Due to the amount of fans...- account12312312
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- adapter corsair molex rgb rgb controller rgb fan rgb fan controller SATA
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- Forum: Systems
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[SOLVED] Fan controller connector to PSU?
I have a new pc case from Empire Gaming and it has a fan controller with all the fans connected to it. On the inside is a molex connector but it has 2 connections? It is both types of molex almost like a connector but i have no idea how to connect it, Because there are 2 molex do I need one in...- AMD191
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- Connection problems Fan Controller hardware problems molex New PC
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- Forum: Components
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[SOLVED] Control 3 pin? 3-pin vs Molex?
Hello everyone. I need your advice about fans. Already bought a motherboard ASRock Fatality B450 gaming K4 and Midi-tower case with 4 vents. The problem is that all vents have 3-pin and Molex ports. Mobo has 3 ports for 4-pin vents, power supply - 2 Molex. Recently heard that some motherboards... -
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Question Controller to PS/MB
Hello, I'm wondering if it is possible to connect a temperature sensor to molex or 12, 5 PINs ? It has a Line and Neutral lines out, also it has to be powered by 4-24 V DC In that case, can I plug them directly into molex or sata or even Motherboard pins? Is it save for my PS/MB? Thanks in advance.- Ragur
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- connect molex Pins Power Supplies SATA sensor sonde temprature controller
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- Forum: Power Supplies
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