HardwareXDAabout 2 hours ago
CPU fan header does more than spin fans
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The CPU_FAN header sends a PWM signal to control fan speed and receives a tachometer signal to report RPM back to the motherboard. During POST, the motherboard requires an RPM reading from the CPU cooler or it will stop the boot process.
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