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Upgrade Your System With a Motherboard Swap Insert a new motherboard to revitalize your PC.   |
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January 2001
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The Mother(board) of All Upgrades Motherboard transplants rev up aging PCs... |
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July 2006
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To Get Just the PC You Want, Build It Yourself You can construct your own fully equipped system for about the same amount of money as an off-the-shelf configuration. |
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July 2003
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Put Together a Custom PC Get the right components and assemble a system that's suitable for your needs and budget. |
PC World
September 2001
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Build Your Own PC Save money and craft a system that exactly matches your needs... |
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September 1, 2011
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Build a Better Sub-$200 Linux PC Last year, we defied the economy by building a complete computer system for less than $200. This year, we build a better one. |
PC Magazine
April 7, 2011
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How to Build a Mini Fusion PC AMD's new Fusion APU technology makes it easy to construct a small home PC that pack big media-processing power, but require only a minuscule amount of your green. Here's how you can build one. |
PC Magazine
October 12, 2011
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Build a Gaming PC for $500 Just because you don't have a lot of money to spare doesn't mean you can't build a capable and highly upgradable gaming desktop. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006 |
Power-Supply Connections How to connect a 24-pin power-supply to a 20-pin motherboard. |
PC World
August 2001
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Upgrade Guide: Keep It Powered, Keep It Cool Keep you upgraded PC fully powered and properly cooled, step-by-step... |
PC World
September 2004
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Your Ideal PC Whether you're upgrading your PC or building one from scratch, we show you how to choose the right parts and put them all together. |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007 |
Mother of an Upgrade Can I upgrade from an ATX to a MicroATX motherboard? |
PC World
July 2004
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Do You Need a New PC or Just a New Motherboard? Our seven-point guide will help you decide whether and how to buy a new motherboard. |
PC World
September 2001
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Do-It-Yourself Dream Machines A step-by-step guide to the smartest upgrades, plus the ultimate PC project: building your own system... |
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January 2001
Joseph Schorr |
Starving for Storage? Add a Second Hard Drive -- All It Takes Is One Screwdriver and Five Minutes... |
PC World
November 2002
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Upgrade Your PC's Graphics Performance Install a new graphics card for cutting-edge video. |
PC World
March 2001
Stan Miastkowski |
Upgrade Guide: Soup Up Your PC's Processor Install a new processor, step-by-step... |
PC World
September 2003
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Boost Your Hard-Drive Speed With Serial ATA Serial ATA drives offer serveral advantages over parallel drives -- including speed. |
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December 2007 |
5 Simple Steps to a New Light Switch in 10 Minutes With a few specific tools, you can handle the job even if you've never done basic electrical work. Here's how it's done. |
PC World
March 2004
Alexandra Krasne |
Building a Better System Assembling your own PC starts with the right motherboard. We look at eight boards and show you what to look for. |
PC Magazine
May 19, 2009
Daniel S. Evans |
Build It: Recession Special Need a new desktop on a tight budget? Here's how to build a surprisingly robust system for about $400. |
PC Magazine
January 11, 2010
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How To Build a Computer in 30 Minutes or Less You don't have to be a professional or enthusiast to build a computer. We walk you through building a simple desktop in 30 minutes or less. |
PC Magazine
October 29, 2009
Daniel S. Evans |
Build-it: A Midrange Windows 7 Gaming PC Want a gaming PC that you can use now and soup up even later? We give you the ultimate midrange gaming system. |
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February 3, 2010
Daniel S. Evans |
How To Build a Nettop If you are thinking about building a second or third PC for your home, you can save money and energy by building a nettop. Here's how to do it. |
PC Magazine
February 28, 2011
Matthew Murray |
Corsair Graphite Series 600T A gorgeous, simple design and well-implemented features make the Corsair 600T midtower case an elegant winner. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2004
Christopher Allbritton |
How To Change A Hard Drive Adding hard-drive space for more storage. |
PC Magazine
May 17, 2006 |
Resurrecting a Discarded PC Selecting an appropriate power supply for an Athlon XP motherboard. |
PC World
February 2003
Stan Miastkowski |
Step-By-Step: Add High-Speed Ports for Turbocharged Peripherals Install a PCI card in your system to add FireWire or USB 2.0 connections. |
PC Magazine
January 31, 2007
John Brandon |
The Green PC Save power, money, and the planet with your next PC! |
PC World
March 2004
Stan Miastkowski |
Quiet Your PC: Easy Ways to Cut Computer Noise The main sources of noise are motors and spinning components such as the hard drive, CPU fan, case cooling fans, and power supply fan. Tips on quieting your computer. |
Popular Mechanics
April 2007
Anthony Verducci |
How to Install a Computer Water Cooling System Forget fans. If your computer's CPU runs hot and heavy, it may be time to give it a bath. |
PC World
May 2001
Stan Miastkowski |
Upgrade Guide: Revamp Your PC's Sound System Steps for expanding your audio dimensions... |
PC Magazine
September 30, 2008
Brian K. Neal |
Build It: A Sub-$250 Desktop PC Why spend more than you should on a cheap PC that you buy retail? In less than 30 minutes, you can build an ultra-low-budget Linux PC that can handle a multitude of everyday tasks. |
PC World
August 2005
Jim Aspinwall |
Reinvent Your PC Ever feel like your system's being left behind by today's technology? Here's how to make any machine run faster, store a lot more data, and serve as your entertainment hub. |
Linux Journal
September 1, 2007
Nicholas Petreley |
The Ultimate Linux Box What kind of computer would you build if you decided to spoil yourself, but keep your spending below the big price differential that occurs when you buy the next best thing? We put together a box based on that very principle, and it packs enough power to last years into a tank of a case. |
PC World
August 23, 2006
Robert Luhn |
Best PC Upgrades The PC you need for tomorrow's tasks may be the one you own today after you upgrade its performance in one or more key areas. We show you how. |
PC Magazine
March 11, 2010
Joel Santo Domingo |
Maingear Shift The Core i7-980X-equipped Maingear Shift gaming desktop combines blazing benchmark scores with a design that intelligently manages the copious heat that gaming desktops generate. |
PC Magazine
March 15, 2006 |
Graphics Card Compatibility The interchangeability of graphics cards and what the end result in performance will be. |
PC World
November 2003
Stan Miastkowski |
Surround Yourself With PC Sound Install a sound card or sound processor to pump up your system's audio power. |
PC World
September 2003
Jeff Bertolucci |
60-Minute Upgrades Get new PC power in an hour -- or less -- with these speed boosters, storage add-ons, and more. Plus: Tune-up tips to keep your system going strong. |
PC World
December 2005
Kirk Steers |
A Tour of the Thoroughly Modern Motherboard If you haven't looked inside a PC in the last year or two, you may not recognize everything there. Here's a tour of today's motherboard. |
PC World
May 2006
Richard Baguley |
Motherboard Mania! With support for dual-core CPUs and the latest graphics, motherboards pack more power than ever. Asus A8N32-SLI Deluxe... P5N32-SLI Deluxe... Gigabyte GA-K8N Pro-SLI... Abit AN8 Ultra... DFI LanParty UT RDX200 CF-DR... D975XBX... etc. |
PC World
April 24, 2001
Stan Miastkowski |
Install a Bigger, Faster Hard Drive One of the most popular upgrade projects, step by step... |
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October 2005
Lincoln Spector |
Quiet, Please! Cut Your PC's Clatter the Cool Way Simple tricks and tweaks can keep your PC's noisemakers under wraps while keeping its temperature cool. |
PC World
January 29, 2008
Tom Mainelli |
Build a PC So Small It'll Fit in a Drive Bay Hands on with Via's new Artigo Do-It-Yourself PC kit, based on the credit-card-size Pico-ITX motherboard form factor. |
PC Magazine
February 15, 2006
Loyd Case |
Build It: A Homemade Media Center PC Build an MCE PC of your own and learn how to choose the parts for a custom project that's uniquely yours. |
PC Magazine
February 8, 2006
Joel Durham |
Build Your Own PC Build your own PC with our easy-to-follow guide. |
PC World
February 26, 2007
Jon L. Jacobi |
Motherboards: Power at the Right Price If you want the newest CPU, graphics, and storage technologies, you need a motherboard that can support them all. Our lab tests reveal great boards that won't break the bank. |
PC Magazine
October 11, 2006
John Delaney |
Upgrade Your Laptop Busted screen? Can't record DVDs? System just too slow? You don't need to buy a new laptop, you need to upgrade the one you've got. Read on to learn all you'll need to know. |
PC World
September 2002
Eric Dahl |
Buyers' Guide to Motherboards Spending extra for a motherboard with features like USB 2.0 ports and IDE RAID can save you money in the long run. |
