Fan connectors on the motherboard, which does what?

The_Lurker

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Hey, i have a red, white and black wires on my fans to my motherboard connectors, now, i need to ikionw which one does what :D I figure the one farthest to the right is the fan monitor. If there's ag uide somehwere, that'd help too! Thx
 

woodie1

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If memory serves: Red = 12V, Black = Ground, White or Yellow = RPM measurement for boards that report it.
 

Lanyap

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Red = +
Black = -
White = Speed or other sensor

To verify this look at your MB manual and it will normally have a diagram that shows the configuration.