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ATX power connector

ATX power connector provides power to the motherboard. The type of connector used, varies with the brand of motherboard and power supply.   Click here for the location of the connector on the motherboard

The connector is grooved on one side so it will only plug in one direction. There is a notch on one side you have to squeeze to remove from motherboard

   

ATX power connector

 

   

ATX connector on the motherboard

 

 

   

Power Supply ATX connector that plugs into the motherboard

 

 

   

picture of the power supply ATX connector plugged into the motherboard