Often this is because of those little shit pin connectors for the power button getting pulled loose. How has a better, standardized option not been made for those yet?
USB 3 connectors, for starters. Unplugged mine for the third time to change motherboards and a couple pins just ripped out so now only one front USB works
The pinouts on motherboards actually has been mostly standardized, it’s just that case manufacturers can’t guarantee that your putting a motherboard in with that standard layout
Often this is because of those little shit pin connectors for the power button getting pulled loose. How has a better, standardized option not been made for those yet?
Also remember to flip the switch on your power supply
remember to plug the cord back into the power supply
Remember to press the power button (!)
And remember to have a computer
Remember to have power
remember to flip the breaker from last house fire
remember to have a house
remember
Pretty much every motherboard in the last 10 years has shifted to the “Intel Standard” layout:
Most midrange to high end cases have a single connector that fits right on there, for compatibility they include a breakout adapter.
There’s so many mobo connectors that clearly were not designed with cycle count in mind.
USB 3 connectors, for starters. Unplugged mine for the third time to change motherboards and a couple pins just ripped out so now only one front USB works
The pinouts on motherboards actually has been mostly standardized, it’s just that case manufacturers can’t guarantee that your putting a motherboard in with that standard layout