rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: >> And to ensure the motherboard isn't the culprit, you can always connect >> the PS_ON (green) wire (in the 20/24-pin connector)any GND pin (black >> wire) with a short length of wire. > > In case it is not clear, you do this by unplugging the 20/24 pin cable > from the power supply and then note if the fan starts running. > (Unless I misunderstand what Dan is suggesting.
Nope, you're spot on. Bear in mind too that if you've left the HDD / CD / etc. connected, they'll all spin up too (unless, ofc, the PSU is dead). -- |_|O|_| Registered Linux user #585947 |_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert |O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5 4AEE 8E11 DDF3 1279 A281