andrew{at}cci-29palms.com said:

>>Does anybody want to make a guess (or authoritative declaration) what the
>>extra (yellow) wire is for?

>If it's just got one wire that will likely be just for fan rotational
>speed monitor,

Thanks.  

>(A lof
>of fans take more power then the motherboard fan headers can supply so
>in that case you use a regular 4 pin power connector and just connect
>the 1 wire to the motherboard for fan rotational speed monitoring).

I have one case fan with the regular 4 pin inline connector, but I've
never seen an add-on that would work with the (3 pin) connector that
came on the cooler.

For that matter, it doesn't make a lot of sense that a fast mobo would
have low grade provisions for keeping it cooled.

Jim L, via eCS 1.24 version of OS/2
-- 
Politicians: Their lips move too much.


 
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