D Dimitris Sourailidis Reputable Jan 17, 2015 26 0 4,530 Jan 14, 2016 #1 gpu r9 380 msi needs 6+6 pin connectors but psu has 8+6 any help?
Solution Dark Lord of Tech Jan 14, 2016 That 8 pin is for CPU , not a card , PCIE are 6 and 6+2 pins.
SBMfromLA Distinguished Nov 11, 2011 2,487 1 20,960 Jan 14, 2016 #2 Re-check your PSU cable. Sometimes those 8-pin cables are actually 6+2 and it's possible that one of them have two pins that could be split apart from the other 6. My last two PSU's had that. Upvote 0 Downvote
Re-check your PSU cable. Sometimes those 8-pin cables are actually 6+2 and it's possible that one of them have two pins that could be split apart from the other 6. My last two PSU's had that.
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,819 1,873 159,590 Jan 14, 2016 #3 You leave the 2 pin from the 6+2 hanging out. Upvote 0 Downvote
D Dimitris Sourailidis Reputable Jan 17, 2015 26 0 4,530 Jan 14, 2016 #4 6pin cable doesnt break and 8 prin breaks to 4+4 Upvote 0 Downvote
Dark Lord of Tech Retired Moderator Aug 18, 2009 128,819 1,873 159,590 Jan 14, 2016 Solution #5 That 8 pin is for CPU , not a card , PCIE are 6 and 6+2 pins. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution