Hi all, long time reader, first time poster.
I just got a Cooler Master HAF X case, and am currently trying to transfer everything over from my old case.
When I plug all the fans into the chained molex connectors from the PSU without connecting the chassis fan connector to the motherboard, it starts up with all the fans, drives, CPU fan, motherboard light, etc. If I turn everything off and plug in the chassis fan connector, it acts like it wants to start up but fails to.
Also worth mentioning I haven't even plugged in the graphics card yet. I plan on using an GeForce GTX 960
Any ideas? Is it a big deal if I don't have my fans plugged into the motherboard?
Components are:
Please let me know if there's any more info I can provide.
I just got a Cooler Master HAF X case, and am currently trying to transfer everything over from my old case.
When I plug all the fans into the chained molex connectors from the PSU without connecting the chassis fan connector to the motherboard, it starts up with all the fans, drives, CPU fan, motherboard light, etc. If I turn everything off and plug in the chassis fan connector, it acts like it wants to start up but fails to.
Also worth mentioning I haven't even plugged in the graphics card yet. I plan on using an GeForce GTX 960
Any ideas? Is it a big deal if I don't have my fans plugged into the motherboard?
Components are:
StarTech.com ATX2PW630 Pro PSU
Asus P8 H67-M Pro/CSM MoBo
Intel i5 2500 Sandy Bridge
7200 RPM HDD
SSD
8GB DDR3 1600 RAM
Please let me know if there's any more info I can provide.