typically pc power supplies have multiple leads that are 5 volts and 2-3 that are 12 volts, the problem is that these power supplies are designed to split the power per lead. This means a 600 watt power supply will only put out about 400 watts for the main lead and still have power to the individual leads but will not …
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typically pc power supplies have multiple leads that are 5 volts and 2-3 that are 12 volts, the problem is that these power supplies are designed to split the power per lead. This means a 600 watt power supply will only put out about 400 watts for the main lead and still have power to the individual leads but will not put full power to the main lead if the others are not being used. You are better off with an industrial type power supply with one main lead at full power and make sure you are not maxing the power supply out. Brown out will start cooking components...
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typically pc power supplies have multiple leads that are 5 volts and 2-3 that are 12 volts, the problem is that these power supplies are designed to split the power per lead. This means a 600 watt power supply will only put out about 400 watts for the main lead and still have power to the individual leads but will not put full power to the main lead if the others are not being used. You are better off with an industrial type power supply with one main lead at full power and make sure you are not maxing the power supply out. Brown out will start cooking components...
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The SATA and Peripheral (4pin Molex) modular ports can share the same cables. Please make sure to only use cables compatible with the EVGA B5 power supplies.
