Quote Originally Posted by Astratuner View Post
My P6t Deluxe has a 8-pin 12V power connector for the CPU.

But 4 pins are covered with a black 'plate'. So I've only connected one 4-pin power adapter into it.
If you have an 8 pin connector from your power supply use that instead, if not 4 pin will suffice hence the cover on the extra 4 emphasizing its not mandatory.

Of course being XS where most are pushing big clocks and pulling high current its a good idea to use all 8 pins.