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Discussions tagged with 'fan connector' on WindowsForum.com focus on hardware troubleshooting related to GPU cooling modifications. A common issue involves GPU clock speeds remaining low after installing aftermarket water cooling, such as a Kraken G10 with a Corsair H105 cooler. Users report that disconnecting original GPU fans and connecting radiator fans to the motherboard instead of the GPU's fan header can cause the card to throttle, showing around 300 MHz under load. Solutions often involve using a 4-pin GPU to 4-pin fan adapter to connect radiator fans directly to the graphics card, ensuring proper fan control and full performance. These threads cover practical hardware connections and adapter usage for maintaining GPU functionality.
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GPU stays on low clock after applying water cooling .
i just added to my 970 EVGA ftw , an adaptor for a water cooling , kraken g10 , then i've added h105 corsair cooler on it . i had to remove the original fans from the card , which means - disconnect them from their nest on the board . the water cooler is connected to the mother board . on...- Lev Leon
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- 970 adapter clock cooling cooling issues corsair evga fan connector fan control gpu graphics card hardware kraken g10 liquid cooling modding overclocking performance tech support
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- Forum: Windows Hardware