how to build a computer

• 2005 Survey by Seagate 76% Americans have a PC.
• Many jobs have applications online
• Pictures and family memories online
• Indispensable for modern life arguable as important as modern transport
• Many wouldn't know how to fix let alone put one together
• average amount to have a computer diagnosed is 50 dollars.

Today Ill be showing you how easy it is to build a computer. Which I hope will encourage you to learn more about the hardware inside your computers at home.

• Online such as Amazon or Newegg.com
• Locally theres Digilink Computers

• A Case
• Power Supply (Sometimes in case) 300 + watts recomened
• Mother Board
• Processor (Compatible with Mother Board)
• RAM (Compatible with Mother Board)
• Hard Drive
• DVD/ CD Drive

Ground Yourself

• Clean Processor with Alcohol
• Add Thermal Compound (I prefer Artic Silver)
• Place on Mother Board (triangle mark)
• Place Heat-sink on Processor

Put MOBO in case screw in

Install RAM in Slots (small slits one way)

Install HDD in case (Make sure you have right drive SATA or IDE)

Plug Case Cords into MOBO (named little arrows )

Install CD/DVD (Sata or IDE)

Install and Connect Power Supply to Parts

• Install OS and Programs
• Update System
• Leave On A Few Days

As you can see building a computer can be a very simple thing and hopefully it also shows you that a computer insint as technecal as some of you may have thought it would be.