J Jasumi New Member Jun 9, 2008 #1 What would happen if I plugged in a 20+4 connector into my motherboard even though it's missing a pin? I noticed that one of the pins were missing and I have only 23 pins on the cord. Can I still use it? Should I get a rebate instead?
What would happen if I plugged in a 20+4 connector into my motherboard even though it's missing a pin? I noticed that one of the pins were missing and I have only 23 pins on the cord. Can I still use it? Should I get a rebate instead?
F fortyways banned Jun 9, 2008 #2 I'm pretty sure one of them isn't supposed to have a pin, but wait for someone more knowledgeable to confirm.
I'm pretty sure one of them isn't supposed to have a pin, but wait for someone more knowledgeable to confirm.
StrangleHold Moderator Staff member Jun 9, 2008 #3 Some people claim its the -5v line thats not needed anymore, but thats not true. Its a unneeded ground wire thats no longer used. Last edited: Jun 9, 2008
Some people claim its the -5v line thats not needed anymore, but thats not true. Its a unneeded ground wire thats no longer used.
