msi 1060 gaming x 6g geforce drivers issue and hardware not noticed by computer system!¿? Help please!

paniczer0

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Apr 26, 2017
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ive tried to get the drivers installes dor my msi gaming x 1060 6g geforce but everytime ive tried to it says that device comptible not found. there is an 8 pin on the card. is it required to give the motherboard notice that its there. if this is the case my power supply has 2 4pin squares and i am told an adapter for 1 to an 8pin will work. ive tried many diffent things but hoping the community has answers.if needed i will post what i have in the computer as components.please assist me.
 

Dark Lord of Tech

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You need a 6+2 = 8 pin PCIE connection from the PSU to the card.
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