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Question posted by bcraze on March 27th, 2015

Power Supply Wiring

found a 4 prong plug on power supply where to plug it in at

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Answer #1: Posted by TechSupport101 on March 31st, 2015 4:56 AM

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Some mobos do not use that four prong plug. If your computer post to the monitor just fine without it plugged, then it should mean that yours do not need it either. Otherwise for those that does, it is normally located around the CPU area.

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