Should I connect two 4-pin EATX12V power plugs?
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I have an Asus P8Z68-V Pro motherboard and a Cooler Master Silent Pro 700W PSU. The PSU has two 4-pin connectors and the motherboard has one 8-pin EATX12V connector. It boots fine with only one 4-pin connector plugged into the 8-pin EATX12V connector. I wonder whether I should also plug the other 4…
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Speaking as an owner of the 1kW version, I can say that the two connectors you're talking about do sit side-by-side in the EATX12V port. They're split up (on most PSUs, not just the CM-SP) to allow people to use them on old motherboards where they o…
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