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1.  Disconnect the power cord from your old power supply.
2. Open your computer case, following the directions provided in your case 

manual.

3. Disconnect all power connectors from the motherboard and from peripherals 

devices such as case fans, hard drives, optical drives, floppy drives, etc.

4. Remove the existing power supply from your computer case and replace it with 

your new Antec power supply.

5. Connect the 24-pin Main Power Connector. If your 

motherboard uses a 20-pin connector, detach the 
4-pin attachment on the 24-pin power connector (see 
pictures 1 and 2). 

Note

: the detachable 4-pin section 

cannot be used in place of the 4-pin +12V connector.  

6. For TP3-430, connect the 4-pin +12V connector. For 

TP3-550 and TP3-650, if you are using single CPU system, just connect the 
4-pin +12V connector. If you are using dual CPUs system or a system that 
requires the 8-pin +12V connector, use the 8-pin +12V connector (

Note

:

some high end single CPU motherboards may require an 8-pin +12V).

7. Connect the 4-pin peripheral connectors to the peripheral devices such as 

optical drives and hard drives. 

8.  Connect the 15-pin SATA connectors to your SATA hard drives as needed.
9. Connect the 6-pin PCI Express connectors marked PCI-E to your PCI Express 

graphic cards if needed. 

Note

: Please consult the user manual supplied with 

your PCI Express graphic card for detailed usage instructions.

10.Connect the power cord to the power supply.

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