F5F Stay Refreshed Hardware Desktop Yes, you can connect a 3-pin addressable RGB to a 4-pin addressable RGB on your motherboard.

Yes, you can connect a 3-pin addressable RGB to a 4-pin addressable RGB on your motherboard.

Yes, you can connect a 3-pin addressable RGB to a 4-pin addressable RGB on your motherboard.

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roccop70
Junior Member
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01-21-2016, 12:36 PM
#1
The title clearly conveys your intent. While you prefer not to manage it manually, you're open to using software for control.
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roccop70
01-21-2016, 12:36 PM #1

The title clearly conveys your intent. While you prefer not to manage it manually, you're open to using software for control.

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XxTBretzxX
Member
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01-21-2016, 07:30 PM
#2
You're not allowed to use these connections. ARGB headers require 5V power with specific pins, while RGB headers need 12V and their own color pins. Matching an ARGB strip to a non-ARGB header will damage it. BPS Customs conducted video tests on this issue.
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XxTBretzxX
01-21-2016, 07:30 PM #2

You're not allowed to use these connections. ARGB headers require 5V power with specific pins, while RGB headers need 12V and their own color pins. Matching an ARGB strip to a non-ARGB header will damage it. BPS Customs conducted video tests on this issue.