Comments | foxx278: More Computer Stuff

foxx278

More Computer Stuff

Aug 17, 2012 00:23

Well, for months I've been talking about getting a new computer for gaming, and up until recently decided against getting another laptop to replace the one I have now, opting for a desktop instead. While shopping around for one, though, a thought had crossed my mind that I never thought of until now. As much as I love computers, I've never taken ( Read more... )

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reaux August 19 2012, 18:18:20 UTC

I've always been too afraid to build one, personally. Computers and their parts are so sensitive, and honestly, I just don't have the mind to learn where not to plug things :P. Take pics and document your progress, k? I wanna see! Good luck!

foxx278 August 19 2012, 18:42:03 UTC

It's not as bad as you might think it is. There are plenty of building tutorials on YouTube for you to look at. I mentioned Newegg's videos in my post, and the guy that did one for them was extremely detailed in the process. It's a three part series and I recommend watching all three videos:

Part 1 (Choosing Your Components): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPIXAtNGGCw
Part 2 (The Build): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_56kyib-Ls
Part 3 (Installing Windows and Finishing Touches: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxaVBsXEiok

If you have the time (and the videos are quite long), take a look at them.