Building a computer

Discussion in 'Hardware' started by LI_Geek_95, Nov 24, 2009.

  1. LI_Geek_95

    LI_Geek_95 Post-and-Run Geek

    What is everything I need to build a computer?
     
  2. pclover

    pclover MajorGeek

    Motherboard
    Power Supply
    RAM
    CPU
    Hard Drive
    Video Card if you want one. Some motherbaords come with them onboard but they aren't very good.
    Optical Drive
    Case
    Sound card if you want one. Motherboards have onboard sound.
    Operating System

    What you going to use this pc for?
     
  3. LI_Geek_95

    LI_Geek_95 Post-and-Run Geek

    motherboard ok
    power supply ok
    ram ok
    cpu ok
    hard drive ok
    video card nah
    optical drive the whole reason im building it!
    Case ok
    sound card nah
    operating system already has!

    What you going to use this pc for? General computing, web developement, etc.
     
  4. pclover

    pclover MajorGeek

    Yeh as long as you get a decent cpu you should be fine. You buidling from scratch or components you already have?
     
  5. LI_Geek_95

    LI_Geek_95 Post-and-Run Geek

    From scratch.
    +a dvd drive, right kingsteve? :rotfl:
     
  6. KingSteve

    KingSteve MajorGeek

    :-D Yep. Wouldnt want to forget that.
     
  7. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Patience...

    Have you ever built your own machine, zDawg?
     

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