Everything is here, the crappy PSU the wires aren't long enough on the SATA cables so I'm going to have to extend them, is it ok to just use automotive wire?
Just going to cut and solder.
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AMD Damo wrote:Everything is here, the crappy PSU the wires aren't long enough on the SATA cables so I'm going to have to extend them, is it ok to just use automotive wire?
Just going to cut and solder.
Captain Ned wrote:AMD Damo wrote:Everything is here, the crappy PSU the wires aren't long enough on the SATA cables so I'm going to have to extend them, is it ok to just use automotive wire?
Just going to cut and solder.
As long as you use the same gauge (or larger) wire you'll have no issues. That said, many places sell extenders.
AMD Damo wrote:Done it already, butchered an old PSU I had, taped up the wires with electrical tape