So, in a haste to power up the PSU after the paper clip test, I cut all the wires from the 24 pin connector and tried to connect the green and the black wires directly. However, the fan on the PSU just moves a little bit every time I connect those two wires but the PSU doesn't turn on completely.
More details: This is a 200W Solid Gear PSU. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00C2PM8JW/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s04?ie=UTF8&psc=1
The fans are 12V at 0.2A. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00B2ARV22/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o06_s04?ie=UTF8&psc=1
Here is exactly what I need:
I need to connect five of the above mentioned 12V fans to the PSU.
PS_ON#
or power supply on) signal to ground to turn the PSU on.