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Just got a 7800gtx, do i plug both power cable in?

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Hi
Ive got a molex to 6pin power cable for my 7800gtx card. it has two molex cable to one 6pin adaptor. At the moment ive only plugged in one of the molex cable to my psu. Do i need both of them plugged in to my psu?

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you could try it with one 3 pin in....it might boot...but wont get enough power when gaming. I thing you will probably gett a beep error and post...you definitely need to plug both in though.
 
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im using one 3-pin plugged in atm and just had a quick blast on tomb raider, seems to be working fine.

ill try plugging the other 3pin into a seperate rail later.
thanks for the help
 
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