Jump to content

Welcome to Geeks to Go - Register now for FREE

Need help with your computer or device? Want to learn new tech skills? You're in the right place!
Geeks to Go is a friendly community of tech experts who can solve any problem you have. Just create a free account and post your question. Our volunteers will reply quickly and guide you through the steps. Don't let tech troubles stop you. Join Geeks to Go now and get the support you need!

How it Works Create Account
Photo

Help building first computer


  • Please log in to reply

#1
Matt @1230

Matt @1230

    Member

  • Member
  • PipPip
  • 44 posts
HI, I am building a computer I know it is not that good because it is going to be my first computer that I built. Please tell me if I am missing something or if it is not compatible with some of the parts.

Rosewill R114A-BLK 2-Tone Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case Rosewill 400W ATX with P4 support Power Supply
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16811147006

Thermaltake Thunderblade A1926 120mm Sleeve Blue LED Light Cooling Fan
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16811999127

[EXCELSTOR Callisto J840 40GB 7200 RPM 2MB Cache IDE Ultra ATA133 Hard Drive - OEM
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16822162003

Intel Celeron D 310 Prescott 533MHz FSB 256KB L2 Cache Socket 478 Processor - Retail
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16819112208

PC CHIPS M-957G Socket T (LGA 775) VIA PM800 Micro ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16813185046

WINTEC 256MB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM Unbuffered DDR2 533 (PC2 4200) System Memory - Retail
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16820161631

LG Beige 52X CD-ROM IDE CD-ROM Drive Model GCR-8525BB
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16827101410

Microsoft Windows XP HOME Edition With Service Pack 2 - OEM
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16837102151


Grand total $316.43

Edited by Matt @1230, 19 August 2005 - 05:24 PM.

  • 0

Advertisements


#2
austin_o

austin_o

    Retired Staff

  • Retired Staff
  • 2,089 posts
Looks ok to me at a glance. You may want to consider a writeable cd drive instead of just cd ROM, and possibly add a floppy drive.
  • 0

#3
logan11

logan11

    Member

  • Member
  • PipPipPip
  • 225 posts
hmm RAM?

that motherboard holds 2 gigs but I don;t see any on your list
  • 0

#4
austin_o

austin_o

    Retired Staff

  • Retired Staff
  • 2,089 posts
Hey Logan11...he has ram listed. I see
WINTEC 256MB 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM Unbuffered DDR2 533 (PC2 4200) System Memory - Retail
http://www.newegg.co...N82E16820161631
  • 0

#5
logan11

logan11

    Member

  • Member
  • PipPipPip
  • 225 posts
wow i went right over that :tazz:

sorry, looks good to me then

Edited by logan11, 24 August 2005 - 09:23 AM.

  • 0






Similar Topics

0 user(s) are reading this topic

0 members, 0 guests, 0 anonymous users

As Featured On:

Microsoft Yahoo BBC MSN PC Magazine Washington Post HP