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greyPJ
post Nov 4 2007, 12:49 PM

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headache, my new comp doesnt come with any molex, now i wanna add a new fan and there is no power source.

there is only 4pin floppy connector:

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can i cut out the 4pin floppy connector and join the molex like this? i dont know how to take apart the molex, if it can be done that is even better.

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thank you for any help.
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post Nov 4 2007, 01:29 PM

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thanks, i dunno how to check at the terminal, the cable goes into dvd rom drive first, then to floppy connector, both from the same source, is the voltage ok?

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post Nov 4 2007, 01:51 PM

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wire color no problem already, found info from website.

i only worry about the way i cut and join.


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greyPJ
post Nov 4 2007, 03:26 PM

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so you tried it before it worked!! thats great.

i plan to use a wire connector, the normal used for electricity wiring one.

for the wire, you use what to cut the outer rubber? i need to buy one for this smaller wire type, dunno which cutter can do it.
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post Nov 4 2007, 05:05 PM

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QUOTE(mfcm @ Nov 4 2007, 04:40 PM)
yeah..it work..i used normal cutter last time..the molex u can cut from faulty psu..haha i did it last time..no need to buy wire n molex..cut molex wire from psu n join it wit ur floppy wire tongue.gif..if u looking for great looking can also solder it.then tape it.sleeve all the cable tongue.gif
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thanks, i will start the project soon.smile.gif

 

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