Every ATX power supply I have seen and taken apart....has a common ground. Take off the case and you find the 6 or 8 ground wires are all tied back to the PS ground plane. Dave Lag wrote:John Pearson wrote: > I want to convert my Dell ATX power supply to the standard power plug pinout. So I need to add the 3.3 volt lines to the main plug. I noticed that the 3.3volt lines have their own ground. > > Does anyone know what pin on the standard ATX power plug is the ground for the 3.3 volt lines? > > Thanks > > John I suspect the grounds are all common- meter the dell PSU to see if they are? -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist