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How to build a computer

What you need

  1. How to build a computer, Power supply: step 1, image 1 of 2 How to build a computer, Power supply: step 1, image 2 of 2
    • Locate the power supply INSIDE the box.

  2. How to build a computer, Ventilation box: step 2, image 1 of 1
    • Place the fan on the back of the case and screw in the four corners.

    • Observe the orientation of the fan, so that its air flow circulates from the inside to the outside

  3. How to build a computer, Processor: step 3, image 1 of 1
    • Place the processor in its socket, respecting the pin orientation.

    • Do not force it, to prevent the pins from bending. It should go in smoothly.

  4. How to build a computer, Processor cooling: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Apply the thermal paste on the processor.

  5. How to build a computer, Processor Cooling Fan: step 5, image 1 of 1
    • Fit on top the cooling with the fan, with the thermal paste between the two.

    • Connect the fan to the motherboard.

  6. How to build a computer, RAM Memory: step 6, image 1 of 1
    • Open the socket tabs on the motherboard.

    • Once the module is correctly oriented, press it all the way down.

  7. How to build a computer, Hard Disk: step 7, image 1 of 1
    • Place the hard disk on its rails.

    • Slide the hard drive in, until it is aligned with the screw holes. Screw it on both sides.

    • Connect the supplied SATA cable to the hard disk and the motherboard.

    • Connect the power cable coming from the power supply unit.

  8. How to build a computer, Optical Unit: step 8, image 1 of 1
    • Place the hard disk on its rails, inserting it from the outside to the inside.

    • Previously remove the external cover of the box at the desired height.

    • Screw the unit on both sides.

    • Connect the supplied SATA cable to the drive and to the motherboard.

    • Connect the power cable coming from the power supply unit.

Conclusion

To disassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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