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kdd6
Journeyman III

want to connect ryzen 3 2200 to msi a320m pro-vd plus mobo have rosewill 530w psu with 2 4-pin cpu connectors; do i need to connect both connectors?

don't want to fry the mobo. msi manual useless and can't find anything on the processor on the web site regarding power connection to a mobo. anyone?

kdd6

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annnnnnndy
Journeyman III

That is an 8 pin connection on the motherboard for the CPU. You'd want to use both of the 4 pin connectors.  Try and see if they snap together. I have a Seasonic PSU that also has 2 4pin connectors and a new MSI mobo, and that's what I had to do.

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thanks for the reply. when all else fails read the instructions. figured

out the pin sequence and which 4 pin connector was the main and it all came

together.

appreciate the help.

cheers!

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Yes, in the Manual it shows a 8 Pin CPU PWR1 connector. This is copied from the MSI Motherboard Manual:

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