two pata ports and three sata ports, which to connect gpu

[gokitty199]

I have two ports on my power supply labled pata, and three labled sata. Does it matter which ones i use to hook up power supply? Id like to hook up my gpu directly from the power supply

 

[alexoiu]

What graphics card an dwhat power supply? Does the PSU have a port labeled PCIe?

 

[gokitty199]

Its a evga supernova nex750W. And no it doesnt it has two cpu ports, 4 vga, 2 pata, three sata.

 

[alexoiu]

You have to use the red VGA ports for connecting the 6/6+2 pin PCIe cables. What graphics card?

 

[gokitty199]

Evga gtx 670

 

[alexoiu]

You have to use 2 x red cables 8 pin to 6 pin PCIe power cables, connected on one end to the red PSU ports and on the other end to the graphics card.

 

[gokitty199]

You have to use 2 x 8 pin to 6 pin PCIe power cables, connected on one end to the red PSU ports and on the other end to the graphics card.

just did that, thank you sir for the solution

 

[alexoiu]

You're welcome.