Summary: this will be my first budget gaming computer (sff). any suggestions on what items to replace to bring down the cost before i pull the trigger? and do ...
Summary: I began my first build today and of course i have hit my first bump in the road. I installed an ASUS P4P800S MoBo w/ intel 848 chipset,a 2.8ghz p4 pr...
Summary: Hi, I would like to upgrade my son's computer for christmas (using a Gateway P3 now) and would like some suggestions. Money is tight so I am looking ...
Summary: Hello Techsters! I am planning my first build, and after reading through this site I realize there is much more than I thought to putting together a q...
Summary: This is my first build, but I am inexperienced and willing to learn from experts...so please bear this in mind: Everything is stock Intel Q9300 proces...
Summary: hi, i'm ordering parts for my first hand-built computer. i'm a total newbie and i'm wondering if all the parts i selected will run together as a PC. ...
Summary: Hi all, I'm building my first PC and was thinking about putting my old HDD with XPmedia centre in it, as well as a new HDD with Vista on it. Is this e...
Summary: All good advice. I did forget the floppy, so I will be adding that on. The link to graphic card benchmarks was a giant help. I'm looking into chang...
Summary: Hi folks, hope someone can help. I've been having a go at my first PC build. I have all brand new parts. I hooked everything up as I thought was corre...
Summary: High end music tends to be firewire but usb devices exist. The hard drive is important but very few laptops offer really fast drives. I wouldn't let ...
Summary: Hello, I am new to computer building and am having a problem with my first build. I have checked the threads and while I know there are many posts tha...
Summary: Hello, I bought my first laptop today the Compaq AMd turion 64 CPU with 1GB of RAM, and I decided to take it back. I was never aware of how difficult...
Summary: This is my first build and didnt know anything about the hard drive. I will replace it with a SATA. What compacity psu, 450 watts? 500 watts? ...
Summary: I am attempting my first build and I was wondering what kind of memory I could use with this Moboard. Asus P5GD2 Deluxe w/ DualDDR2, 7.1 Audio, Gigabi...
Summary: Simon, I understand what you are saying...but still I will go with AMD 2200. I don't wanna attempt overclocking in my first build. KeorDude, I would g...
Summary: Like I said, I'm not an expert, so online reviews and articles are all I have to go on. The OEM version of the 875 chip sold at NewEgg doesn't have ...
Summary: DONT forget the standoff screws for the motherboard to the case. My first build I just kind of looked at my old computer, took it apart and built my ...
Summary: Well, this was my first build ever. I started it up installed windows everything went fine. When I connected to the internet, windows installed a upda...
Summary: Aright, here is the story in breif I order all my parts online and got them in the mail and I installed everything to my knowledge correctly... howeve...
Summary: I'm interested in buying a laptop and replacing my current desktop, which works fine for me but I'd rather have a laptop, for obvious reasons. This sy...
Summary: I just finished my first build a few days ago and cant get the pc to boot up fully.It hangs up at the verifying dmi pool data screen.I have taken t...
Summary: This may be a stupid question, but is the motherboard grounded? I know some folks who didn't install standoffs in their first rigs. Heck, I did that ...
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