Having trouble powering amp with PC power....

 

Bronze Member
Username: Quig

Pittsburgh, Pa Us

Post Number: 44
Registered: Sep-05
ok im not sure if i did thsi right but... i cut and stripped the wires that i had
there is total of 4 black wires and 2(?) yellow wires... im assuming theres supppossed to be more hten 2 yellows.... but anyway i conect the blacks to ground on the amp then if i touch the +12 my pc power supply just shuts off, then i have to unplug itfrom mother board plug back in... to get it to come on... but if i put the two yellows on RMT the protect lifhgt comes on for 3 secs then shuts off.... can someone help me idk wat im doing wrong. thanks
 

Bronze Member
Username: Quig

Pittsburgh, Pa Us

Post Number: 45
Registered: Sep-05
anyone???
 

Silver Member
Username: Nuck

Parkhill, Ontario Canada

Post Number: 968
Registered: Dec-04
rick, what you are doing wrong is sticking wires together higglty-pigglty and daring the power supply and the pc to go on strike or die.

Do you have a meter?

If not, STOP, for the love of electronics.
 

Bronze Member
Username: Quig

Pittsburgh, Pa Us

Post Number: 47
Registered: Sep-05
so im nto suppose to stick the yellow wires togehter? or wat explain.
 

Bronze Member
Username: Quig

Pittsburgh, Pa Us

Post Number: 49
Registered: Sep-05
can someone please just explain to me wat im doing wrong... am i not getting neof power do i have the wires in the wrong place or wat...? i searched for fryguys tutorial but i cant find it....

i need to know where to put all yellow wires, all black wires.... and wat is the RMT on the amp for.... please help, thanks.
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