Computer Hardware Upgrade & Build Help

Computer Repair Diagnostic Flow Charts
The point isn't just to get the PC working properly again, it's to determine beyond a reasonable doubt exactly has been fixed when the problem goes away. No series of charts can entirely substitute for experience and aptitude, but the real goal here is to make good techs better!

PLASMA Online
Great site to help you ID that unknown hardware, help adding new hardware, tweaking and much more. Download manuals and even ask your questions.

Waterwheel.com Build a PC
A good, thorough walk through building a PC. Use as a refresher or if it's all new to you, there are many "more detail" links.

Cooling your PC the SERIOUS way
Here's a look at Daniel Rutter's (Dan's Data) way to add a BIG fan to your PC case and fix your heat problems forever! Good article.

Upgrading Your Computer
From House of Hall. Upgrading your motherboard ---Upgrading your processor ---Do I use STD(VR) or VRE voltage? -Processor stepping information ---Bus-mastering Ultra DMA ---Comparison of Different Intel Chipsets and Motherboards

Shawn's Computer Page
These pages are basic information about IBM compatible computers. Great for the newbie.

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