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<strong>Computer</strong> Building & Upgrades<br />
What you need to know when buying....<br />
Will be your computer not quick enough or too old?<br />
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You need to It's the perfect time to have an upgrade!<br />
You may also need to build a new computer.<br />
I will teach you how you can build and/or upgrade your personal computer system, in a fraction of what<br />
it would cost to get a completely assembled system from the leading manufacturer.<br />
Let me develop suggestions regarding where one can have the necessary parts to construct your pc.<br />
Catalog ordering is a very fantastic way to get parts & accessories and in most cases they will be friendly<br />
knowledgeable individuals to help you understand your investment.<br />
Just make sure you take care of a good business.<br />
An execllent place to go is the local computer show.<br />
Many bargains can be found there specially when you acquire with cash.<br />
It's also possible to check out computer & electronic stores.
Wherever you will get your laptop or computer parts & accessories, make sure you research prices for<br />
the best deals and obtain the designers written warranties.<br />
The equipment you will need are 1 (one) Phillips and a couple of (two) Flathead non-magnetic<br />
screwdrivers.<br />
Before you begin I would like to explain how electronic circuits are static sensitive there are a few<br />
precautions you must observe.<br />
Keep circuit boards of their antistatic bags until they may be ready to be installed.<br />
Before handling components discharge your static electric charge by touching a grounded surface.<br />
A sensible way to do that is usually to plug laptop computer case into power and touch any unpainted<br />
area of the metal.<br />
When handling circuit boards.<br />
Feel, as this any components about the boards and connectors that plug in the expansion slots.<br />
Hold them by their edges and/or any metal mounting hardware around the circuit board.<br />
Never slide boards over any surface because they can sustain irreversible damage.<br />
Avoid plastic, vinyl, Styrofoam, furs and carpet with your workshop.<br />
You need to wear a grounding wrist strap.
Be sure all components are in room temperature.<br />
There are some kinds of compatible computer systems (often known as PC's).<br />
These are the subsequent:<br />
Older models termed as AT socket 7, and newer ATX slot 1 type models.<br />
The SOCKET 370 is the one other type which is similar to look at towards the old socket 7 but with<br />
speeds in excess of 1 GHZ and beyond.<br />
Be sure you purchase a case, power source, motherboard and CPU which are suitable for one another.<br />
Ask your profits person to be certain.<br />
OPENING The situation.<br />
Should you be upgrading your existing system come up with a diagram with the contacts in the back of<br />
the machine unit in order to replace them correctly when you are finished.<br />
First you must ground yourself by touching the unpainted metal chassis.<br />
Then unplug the A/C electrical cord as well as any other cables that may be connected.<br />
By exploring the back of the unit, locate approximately 6 screws around the outer edges and take them.
Older tower systems use a plastic cover about the back; you'll need to pry rid of it with a screwdriver<br />
first to go to the screws.<br />
To get rid of the duvet on tower and mini desktop systems, slide the top's back and up.<br />
While on an old desktop system, turn the computer around to manage as well as slide the coverage<br />
forward.<br />
Try not to catch it onto any cables in the system.<br />
Set the cover aside, keeping all screws together inside a container.<br />
To reassemble, just reverse this procedure after replacing the essential components.<br />
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