Computer System Reviews

Building your own PC can be a daunting task. The tutorials wrapped up in this guide, all look at an individual component and how to install that particular component correctly. The first thing to consider when wanting to build your own PC is to think what purpose do you want your PC for? Is it for [...]

This tutorial lays out the steps you need to follow in order to install your motherboard. Although a beginner will find that this is not an impossible task, there are still a few precautions that need to be taken, as the motherboard can still be quite fragile. The main points are to take care in [...]

This tutorial tells you everything you need to know about installing your CPU and heat-sink. This is one of the most involved parts of building your own computer. The CPU is very delicate and so needs to be handled with extreme care. The Heatsink and the Thermal Interface Material between the Heatsink and the CPU [...]

This tutorial lays out the steps necessary to install your Power Supply. Although it is not a hard task to do, you must ensure that your Power Supply is installed correctly as any loose connections could mean problems later on e.g, system instability, shorten component life or failure. However following these steps and making sure [...]

This tutorial incorporates how to install two components, as you will find there are essentially the same to install. Again this is not a hard tutorial and at most will require you to have at hand a small philips screwdriver.

Again another simple installation for the beginner system builder.

Fortunately one of the simpliest upgrades to a computer, so for the uninitiated - don’t worry!