For what purpose would this connector most likely be used?
A) Provide additional power to a video adapter
B) Transfer data from a SATA drive
C) Power a desktop case fan
D) Extend the length of an eSATA cable
E) Connect to a gigabit Ethernet network
F) It’s the one that’s always left over when you put everything back together
The answer: C) Power a desktop case fan
The interface in the picture is a molex connector, and it’s commonly used to power older peripherals and fans on a desktop computer.
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