C Colonelsander Honorable Feb 7, 2014 6 0 10,520 Feb 7, 2014 #1 My motherboard is the one that comes with a gateway dx4870, the power port on It is 2*6 power, but only 11 ports have a cable I'n it. I'm looking for a 650-750 watt power supply that will run my new case I'm getting it's a antec 900.
My motherboard is the one that comes with a gateway dx4870, the power port on It is 2*6 power, but only 11 ports have a cable I'n it. I'm looking for a 650-750 watt power supply that will run my new case I'm getting it's a antec 900.
sweenytodd Honorable Aug 13, 2013 898 1 11,660 Feb 7, 2014 #2 What gpu are you planning to put? 900 watts is too much for you system given that you can onlu use a graphics card. Upvote 0 Downvote
What gpu are you planning to put? 900 watts is too much for you system given that you can onlu use a graphics card.
C Calvin7 Titan Feb 19, 2013 11,725 334 76,490 Feb 8, 2014 #3 The Acer-Gateway proprietary 12-pin power connector is not available on retail aftermarket power supplies. This thread offers a do-it-yourself guide to rewire the connector from a 24-pin one. http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1833076/odd-motherboard-power-connector.html This ad on ebay offers a service to rewire your power supply for $50. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Acer-motherboard-12-pin-cable-adaptor-to-24-pin-Use-larger-power-supplies-/161214484037?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item258921ce45 Upvote 0 Downvote
The Acer-Gateway proprietary 12-pin power connector is not available on retail aftermarket power supplies. This thread offers a do-it-yourself guide to rewire the connector from a 24-pin one. http://www.tomshardware.com/answers/id-1833076/odd-motherboard-power-connector.html This ad on ebay offers a service to rewire your power supply for $50. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Acer-motherboard-12-pin-cable-adaptor-to-24-pin-Use-larger-power-supplies-/161214484037?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item258921ce45
C Colonelsander Honorable Feb 7, 2014 6 0 10,520 Feb 16, 2014 #4 Im planning on putting a gtx770 in it and sorry i hadn't got a email to there being a answer Upvote 0 Downvote