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17 minutes ago, Lucas2222 said:

Hi just wanna ask will it work ? ( i have cpu water cooling and on the pump has 3 pins and on the motherboard 4 pins if i put these 3 pins in these 4 will the pump work ???????

Yes, you just won't be able to control it with pwm. Your motherboard might have something that says dc control instead of pwm control.

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Yes, a 3 pin fan header will work on a 4 pin connector on the motherboard.

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17 minutes ago, Lucas2222 said:

Hi just wanna ask will it work ? ( i have cpu water cooling and on the pump has 3 pins and on the motherboard 4 pins if i put these 3 pins in these 4 will the pump work ???????

Yes, you just won't be able to control it with pwm. Your motherboard might have something that says dc control instead of pwm control.

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