Connect Power SW to mainboard - how it works
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For your PC to function properly, all connections on the mainboard must be properly seated. This practical tip shows you where to connect Power SW.
Connect Power SW to the mainboard - this is how you proceed
- First turn off the computer and remove all cables.
- Wait about 5 minutes for all electrical voltage to escape.
- Open the housing of the PC so that you can look inside and on the mainboard.
- Turn the PC so that you can read the writing on the mainboard.
- Usually in the lower right corner you will find several small connections (see picture).
- Connect the Power SW connector to the fifth connector from the right so that it is firmly seated.
- Look for a small connection on the mainboard, below it says "PWRSW".
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