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Problems with my psu

Akryte
By Akryte
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So i have an 500w psu that has 2 6pin cables. They work perfectly with my good ol 760 but i decided to upgrade. The gtx 1060 has a minimun w of 400 So my psu will work perfectly but The card only has 1 6pin slot. Do i need an adapter or Do i just leave one of The heads unattached?

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You don't plug in the unnecessary connector.

PS, which model PSU is it?

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14 minutes ago, Akryte said:

So i have an 500w psu that has 2 6pin cables. They work perfectly with my good ol 760 but i decided to upgrade. The gtx 1060 has a minimun w of 400 So my psu will work perfectly but The card only has 1 6pin slot. Do i need an adapter or Do i just leave one of The heads unattached?

just plug one in... duh.

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