A technician is installing a processor upgrade onto an Intel 775 socket motherboard. Which
of the following extra power connectors needs to be plugged in for the board to power on?
A.
ATX 4-pin
B.
Molex
C.
PCIe 6-pin
D.
PCIe 8-pin
Explanation:
An ATX 4-pin power connector is needed for Intel 775 socket motherboard. The ATX 4-pin is
a standard for Intel 775 socket motherboards.
Is this a straight memorization question or is there a way to “figure” out what this mother board needs based o the Intel 775?
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memorization. 775 requires an atx 4 pin
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To make it easy, most modern computers will use a 4-pin ATX connector for the CPU. Some have an 8-pin, however the extra 4 are not required by most CPUs and are there for larger power draws (usually when overclocking).
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