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buckwildbob   08-23-2009 at 05:40:34 AM

sorry i'm totally new but... to supply power to my 4870x2 do i connect both the 6-pin and 8-pin power connectors? it doesn't say anywhere in the pos manual

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easymoney9   08-23-2009 at 06:46:55 AM
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YES!

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Bronze Graphics badge cjl   08-23-2009 at 12:49:08 PM
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It's a power hungry beast - hook both of them up :)

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daship   08-23-2009 at 09:44:56 PM
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No they put that extra one on for looks. Use a little common sense.

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Helloworld_98   08-23-2009 at 09:56:07 PM
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I hope you have a good enough PSU.

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xc0mmiex   08-23-2009 at 10:30:56 PM
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*hears a sound of a dying 300W PSU across the internet*

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