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Can I use this as a Fan Header

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That's a Berg (floppy drive) power connector. You can't use it to power a fan. You can use it to power a floppy drive.

PSU manufactures need to kill it already.

 

If you need more fan headers get a fan hub or use splitters

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This came with my power supply I will be upgrading soon because its not a trustworthy brand can anyone tell me what is that cable used for I am very confused... I am new to PC building, don’t know very much about psu’s. It has 4 pins so I am assuming its a Fan header

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That's a Berg (floppy drive) power connector. You can't use it to power a fan. You can use it to power a floppy drive.

PSU manufactures need to kill it already.

 

If you need more fan headers get a fan hub or use splitters

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1 minute ago, Spotty said:

That's a Berg (floppy drive) power connector. You can't use it to power a fan. You can use it to power a floppy drive.

PSU manufactures need to kill it already.

 

If you need more fan headers get a fan hub or use splitters

 

I can't remember the last time I put a floppy drive in a PC.

 

It's been that long.... 😲

 

 

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