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Test The New Computer System ... The Final Step in building your own PC.
You are all done. Let's hope everything has gone well and all the pieces are working together.
Configure the BIOS ... Step 20 of 21 in building your own PC.
If all went well with the build your new PC should be up and running and you should be staring at the BIOS setup screen.
Initial Boot Up ... Step 19 of 21 in building your own PC.
It's the moment you have been waiting for. Will all that stuff I put into the computer work?
Post Assembly PC Checkup ... Step 18 of 21 in building your own PC.
Your new PC is now pretty much ready to roll for the first time.
Installing A Video Card ... Step 17 of 21 in building your own PC.
This step is so eays it's hardly worth mentioning.
Connect the CD Drive(s) ... Step 16 of 21 in building your own PC.
Winding down towards completion of your very own computet bult with your own hands.
Connecting the Hard Drive ... Step 15 of 21 in building your own PC.
Simple as a snap. You're getting closer to finishing your PC project.
Connect the Floppy Drive ... Step 14 of 21
Another easy step towards completing your own PC.
Install the Optical Drive ... Step 13 of 21
Optical disks have some advantages over magnetic disks. They have higher capacities being removable modules, and they are not subject to head crashes or corruption from stray magnetic fields.
Connecting all the components to the motherboard. .. Step 9 of 21 in building your own computer.
Did You Know? ... The first motherboard appeared in the original IBM personal computer in 1981.
Installing a Floppy or CD/DVD Drive .. Step 10 of 21 in building your own computer.
Not the most arduous thing to install in your PC, but with it you might be dead in the water.
Installing the Motherboard ... Step 8 of 21 in Building Your Own Computer.
This is the central location for some of the PC's critical components. Get this step right or else it's back to square one.
Install the Memory ... Step7 of 21 in Building Your Own Computer.
RAM is used every time you open an application, download, play a game or simply turn on your computer.
Install Heat Sink and Fan ... Step 6 of 21 in Building Your Own Computer.
Miss this step and you might end up with a fried processor!
Install the CPU (Step 5 of 21 in building your own computer)
Installing the CPU is a pretty straight-forward process. The real risk is to the CPU. Doing this step too fast or carelessly can result in damage to the processor
Remove the Case Cover (Step 2 in a 21 part articles series on building your own computer)
Probably the easiest step in building your PC. Do it wrong and you end up wih a fancy door stop.
Building Your Own PC ... It's as easy as 1 - 2 - 3
Want to own a top of the line PC? How about building it yourself? If it seems impossible or unlikely that you could manage it then read on and see just how simple it can be.
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