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Please read our Terms of Use. It contains important legal information. Build your own Computer Checklist Computer case (decide on tower case, desktop case or HTPC case.
Case power supply
Case fan
Motherboard (CPU socket on motherboard must match CPU)
CPU (if OEM you will need Heatsink and fan, if retail usually comes with)
CPU Heatsink
CPU Fan
Thermal Paste (for connecting heatsink to CPU)
Memory (check for compatibility with motherboard)
Hard Drive
Floppy Drive
CD/DVD Drive
Graphics/Video Card
Audio Card (motherboard may already have adequate audio capability)
Card Reader (for reading memory cards)
Keyboard
Mouse
Monitor
Operating System (Windows or Linux)
Additional SW (Quicken/Money, security/anti-virus SW, Office SW (word processing, spreadsheet)...etc)
Get latest drivers (including BIOS updates, motherboard drivers, driver updates, Windows update, latest virus files...etc)
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