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Unread 08-29-2002, 08:31 AM   #12
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Originally posted by Brad
but because it's using the -5v as a ground does it really matter at all what the -5v is rated at?
Well since the -5V isn't actually a ground, yes it will matter. Why do you think that there are so many wires on the mobo connectors that are ground?

The -5 line is regulated, the ground isn't.
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