This is a great example video from Newegg on how to build your own PC. We often encourage our readers to build their own computers so they get exactly the right PC for them. While it is convenient to buy a PC from a major brand name such as Dell or HP, building your own… Read More
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Computer Maintenance Safety Video
This is a practical video on computer maintenance and safety. Never take apart a power supply, and never take apart a CRT monitor unless you know what you’re doing. The video discusses the use of an ESD wrist strap and antistatic surfaces to place your computer parts. It also describes using compressed air versus air… Read More
How To Build A Computer Video
This is a great video on how to build a computer. Watch how the technician builds most of the computer outside of the case, being sure to test the build on a non-conductive surface prior to inserting the motherboard into the case. Watch how to install the CPU, heatsink and fan, RAM, hard drive, and… Read More
Test A Power Supply With A Paperclip
This video demonstrates how to test a Corsair power supply. This test only tests the power supply to confirm it is not dead. It does not determine if there is another issue with the power supply or how it will perform under a normal load. You should perform this type of test if you push… Read More