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Old 07-26-2010, 10:59 PM   #21
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Default Re: Any computer experts?

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Originally Posted by ucubed View Post
The easiest things is to buy a barebones kit which pretty much gives you everything or almost everything and you can then put it together yourself. You can try tigerdirect.com or geeks.com. Otherwise need to start with the motherboard get the correct processing chip and to see if it's an AGP or PCI slot the rest of your peripherals, then ram, then hard drive, video card, sound card, ethernet card/wireless card, cooling/fans, power supply/case (make sure the power supply is enough for everything).
Barebones kits often suck

And building a comp nowadays is trivial. Just match part for port. Half of them are even color coded now.
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