Connector types

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DX-400WPS/DX-520WPS

iii. The Serial ATA connectors (4) to any computer
components that have a Serial ATA connector, such
as a CD/DVD/Blu-ray or hard drive.
iv. The 8-pin PCI-E or 6-pin PCI-E connector to a PCI-E
graphics card.
Caution: Make sure that all connectors are securely connected. Incorrect
connections could prevent your computer from starting and could
damage some components.
3Close your computer case.
4Connect the AC power cord to the power supply, then to a surge
protector or wall outlet.
5Turn on your computer by pressing the power button on the front
of the case.
Note: For more information, refer to your computer’s user guide.
Connector types
Connector Illustration Connect to
20+4-PIN Main Power
The motherboard
4-PIN+ 12V -
(400 Watt PS only)
The motherboard (for CPU
power)
-------------------------------OR-----------------------------------
8-PIN (4+4) + 12V -
(520 Watt PS only)
The motherboard (for CPU
power)
4-PIN peripheral -
Total 3 connectors
Internal IDE drives
Seria l ATA (S ATA) -
Total 4 connectors
Internal SATA drives
Floppy drive
3.25” floppy drive
6-PIN PCI-E
(400 Watt PS only)
PCI Express card (such as a
graphics card) that
requires power
------------------------------OR--------------------------------------
8-PIN PCI-E
(520 Watt PS only)
PCI Express card (such as a
graphics card) that
requires power
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