Build Your Own PC Do-It-Yourself For Dummies

Introduction 1

Part I: Preparations and Planning 9

Chapter 1: A Screwdriver Is All You Need 11

Chapter 2: What Type of PC Should I Build? 23

Part II: Assembling the Basics 39

Chapter 3: Building the Foundation: The Case and Motherboard 41

Chapter 4: A Bag of Chips: Adding RAM and a CPU 61

Chapter 5: Installing Your Ports, Mouse, and Keyboard 77

Chapter 6: Adding Video Hardware 93

Chapter 7: Instal...