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Old 02-15-2011
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Originally Posted by Kal-EL View Post
I try to NEVER hook fan headers to the mobo, dunno if its my luck or not but seems like them stupid fan headers kill mobos faster than a -192c 2.ovolt Overclock does.
Fact. I don't use them either. Most headers will only support 1/2 an amp for fans even though most manufacturers say they're good for 1 amp. I've killed too many good boards because of this. I make it a point to hook all fans directly to the PSU or a controller now.
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