Cooler Master MasterAir MA410P

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The MasterAir ma410p says it's compatible with MSI mystic light but its not showing up. Is there an additional step i'm missing or something I have to download? I don't wanna have to take the side panel off to get to the fan controller every time I want to change the color, plus even if I set it to something I like and want to keep it just defaults back to solid red when I turn my computer off.
 
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If you want to control the CPU cooler fan LEDs from Mystic Light software, plug the fan RGB wire directly to the MoBo and not into the added RGB controller. That RGB controller is for those builds who's MoBo lacks any RGB headers.

The MA410P uses Cooler Master's 120x25mm MasterFan Air Balance RGB fan to move air move over the cooling tower. As the "RGB" suggests, you get 16.7 million possible colors ifthe fan is connected to a four-pin RGB-capable motherboard or other driver device.
If your system happens to be running a bit short on these motherboard headers, Cooler Master has provided a thumb controller for cycling through seven colors, five different brightness levels, and five color patterns to help supply that additional...

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If you want to control the CPU cooler fan LEDs from Mystic Light software, plug the fan RGB wire directly to the MoBo and not into the added RGB controller. That RGB controller is for those builds who's MoBo lacks any RGB headers.

The MA410P uses Cooler Master's 120x25mm MasterFan Air Balance RGB fan to move air move over the cooling tower. As the "RGB" suggests, you get 16.7 million possible colors ifthe fan is connected to a four-pin RGB-capable motherboard or other driver device.
If your system happens to be running a bit short on these motherboard headers, Cooler Master has provided a thumb controller for cycling through seven colors, five different brightness levels, and five color patterns to help supply that additional splash of color.
source: https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/cooler-master-masterair-ma410p-cpu-cooler-review,5478.html

As far as color reverting back to the default goes, the RGB controller doesn't have internal battery inside it which would remember the last set preset on a new boot-up. Once the power goes out, color will be reset back to the default.
 
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