Connect System Fan To Psu

Proceed to step 2.

Connect system fan to psu.

Next connect the 8 pin cpu motherboard cable. If they have 3 pin plugs and you don t have enough spaces on your mobo you will need an adapter molex 3 pin which usually the fans or the psu will come with. Yup just connect the fan controller to the two molex connectors as the fan controller gets power through 2 molex connectors. Connect one adapter to cpu fan 1 and the other adapter to cpu fan 2.

Type wireless psu edu in the address bar. Next connect the 6 or 8 pin pci power cable to your video card. Click on penn state wireless click on the words click here to get set up for penn state wireless the system will auto detect your devices operating system type if incorrect click the drop down box to select the correct one. Connect the fan to cpu fan 1.

Some motherboards will only require a 4 pin connector. Those with 3 pin cables and those with 4 pin cables. If you can connect them to your motherboard however you may have options. Connect one fan to cpu fan 1 and the other to cpu fan 2 opt.

Motherboard connected fans come in two varieties. If they re connected to the power supply usually through a molex connector there s no way to control them through software you d have to hook them up to a hardware fan controller. Attach the case fan to the vented rear panel. Two radiator fans via y splitter.

Two radiator fans without y splitter. Read the tutorial on tom s hardware. This is part of a how to series of videos. Connect the adapter to cpu fan 1.

Connect all the fan wires to the fan controller right. How to connect psu cables. Connect the fan to the power supply. Some fans come with 4 pin molex connectors which you can plug straight into your psu.

Connect your power supply cables beginning with the 24 pin motherboard connector. Locate any empty 4 plug power connector coming from the power supply and plug the. Four radiator fans via y splitters. Others have the 3 pin pwm plugs matching those on your mobo.

These are 3 pin fans will they connect to this 4 pin speed controller. Yup connectors as labeled fan1 fan2 fan3 etc dont need to buy any molex cables and stuff right.