Build A PC

DISCLAIMER: these are my personal PC build notes from Jan 2003. Information here may be incomplete, out-of-date, or plain wrong.

Notes, components and planning.

The empty case.

Fit the case feet.

Free up some drive bays.

Unpack the motherboard.

Take a look at the motherboard.

Attach risers to the case.

Unpack the CPU and heatsink.

Install the CPU.

Install the heatsink/fan.

Fit the RAM.

Fit motherboard in the case.

The graphics card.

Fit the graphics card.

Jumpers and pins.

Checking the LED/button pins.

Add the floppy drive.

CD slave/master settings.

Insert CD drives.

The CD-in sound cable.

The hard disk.

Done!

Power-up test.

BIOS setup.

The end result.

NEW! Home network