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ok heres the deal, dont know what to do with these 2 parts, pics below

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^wheres that go?


and im using the hiper type r series 580w
and my mobo nforce680i sli
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check manual see which one it says to plug it in to.

What mobo?
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nforce680i sli
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the first pic says its the 24pin atx power

and the other one is the 8pin atx 12v power

my psu has the 24pin(24 to 20 pin compatable

+12powerconnector 4 pin

pcie 6 pin
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ok and brand?
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Evga
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you're gonna need to attach that 4 pin to the 20 ...and a PSU with a 6 pin or an adapter if they make one *shrug*
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i have everything pluged in and everything has power
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Izzo wrote:you're gonna need to attach that 4 pin to the 20 ...and a PSU with a 6 pin or an adapter if they make one *shrug*
6 pin? You mean 8 pin?
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YARDofSTUF wrote:6 pin? You mean 8 pin?
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If you only have the 4 pin 12v connector it would go to pins 1,2,5 and 6 on that 8 pin connector. Then connect the 24 pin connector to the main 24 pin connector on the Mobo.
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Rainbow wrote:If you only have the 4 pin 12v connector it would go to pins 1,2,5 and 6 on that 8 pin connector. Then connect the 24 pin connector to the main 24 pin connector on the Mobo.
correct.
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xoxide.com has the 4 pin to 8pin adaptors will pick one up :thumb:
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Yes I remembered they got , you can get on there.
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Why does that pin on the 4 pin connector look burnt or messed up?
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