[Build Complete] [Sort of] Made a secondary PC out of my old parts, only thing I thought I needed to order was a motherboard. Guess what I forgot?13yr ⋅ raptordrew ⋅ r/buildapc
This came out of a mates laptop (Hard drive) how can I connect it to my desktop pc?12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Do I need to install more Ram? (Also: Why does my computer say it's only using 2 of my 4 gigs of ram?)13yr ⋅ Ockniel ⋅ r/buildapc
So my mate got me to buy these. Not that knowledgeable about what goes in them. In simple terms, how well would I be able game with it? 12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Need some advice on this PC I want to buy, how good is it, is it worth it? I'm really not that great with computers (my friend help me design this one)12yr ⋅ ReturnFear ⋅ r/buildapc
So I understand why you guys are always suggesting that people buy modular power supplies now.13yr ⋅ p1nkfl0yd1an ⋅ r/buildapc
How I recommend you organise your cords... Velcro cable ties. Easy to fix when you want to change something!11yr ⋅ Velimas ⋅ r/buildapc
Shouldn't the [Build Help] and [Troubleshooting] tags be different colors? That would make them a lot easier to differentiate when skimming the front page.13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Why does my computer run so cold? The fan on my processor is a $30 Cooler Master fan I bought from MicroCenter12yr ⋅ Classicrocker07 ⋅ r/buildapc
For those hesitating whether to buy a 7850 or not, do it as soon as you can, here's why.13yr ⋅ psikeiro ⋅ r/buildapc
Just went from an Antec 300 to a Cooler Master HAF932A and a modular power supply13yr ⋅ jerperp ⋅ r/buildapc
[Build Complete] After a shitty day at work, what a wonderful thing to come home to...13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
In an online class when I found this picture. This is how you install a heat sink, right?11yr ⋅ 1ckyThump ⋅ r/buildapc
For those who were asking, MicroCenter 64Gb SSD Benchmark. (See if you can spot my derpiness)14yr ⋅ blind__man ⋅ r/buildapc
First build ever. I plan on buying tomorrow. Please review for anything wrong/incompatible. Thanks!14yr ⋅ mpuv66y ⋅ r/buildapc
So, I was buying components for my new gaming computer, when... - A cautionary tale about Tiger Direct OR Otto M likes barely legal teens and apparently has better things to do than customer service. (x-post from gaming)13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Finished this 3 weeks ago.....i think this is my favorite of all my custom paint jobs .......what do you guys think11yr ⋅ whiteboxpcbuilder ⋅ r/buildapc
Hi, /r/buildapc. I apologize for not being wise in this category. I recently bought a PC, and this was shipped outside of the case, and I figured you guys would know best. So, any idea what it is?11yr ⋅ Scooter1021 ⋅ r/buildapc
[Troubleshooting] The arm only lowers with extreme force and it makes a loud noise. I don't want to break it, what do I do?12yr ⋅ qdhcjv ⋅ r/buildapc
Can't wait to put this together tomorrow. Courtesy of Newegg! That box is about 3.5 ft tall.11yr ⋅ srilankanmonkey ⋅ r/buildapc
Thoughts on a deal from Tiger Direct? Tried finding components elsewhere but having difficulty.14yr ⋅ SilentscoutIX ⋅ r/buildapc
NewEgg Shell Shocker, GTX 460 for $90 after $50MIR. [ENDS 3PM PT, TODAY!]14yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Help update the Falcon Guide (Logical Increments Guide) More info in comments13yr ⋅ 4InchesOfury ⋅ r/buildapc
Just ordered a custom laptop. Should I cancel and change anything? details in comments13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
[Build Help] Windows is registering my quad-core CPU as four different units.13yr ⋅ Semorebuts ⋅ r/buildapc
Having no money, this is how I feel when I see the majority of your computers.13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
I got an x51 and it was advertised to have and GTX GT 645. This doesn't quite look right, or am I just wrong?11yr ⋅ OrnsteinTheLion ⋅ r/buildapc
[Build Complete]ish. Ignore the wires, going to re-wire later after work. Is everything here in the right place? First time build with no clue really.13yr ⋅ Bironnn ⋅ r/buildapc
Where am I suppose to connect a SPDIF wire to this motherboard? One end is in the graphics card, the other end is made up of two little black bits.11yr ⋅ Bardock_RD ⋅ r/buildapc
After building my first computer, I decided to take a look inside one o my work computers... It made me cringe.13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Thanks to the dedicated people here at /r/buildapc the Reddit Folding@Home team just cracked the top 100 teams!11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
My first crack at this, and was hoping for some advice. Will this build work? Any advice on different components? Going with Intel I5. Link goes to build14yr ⋅ dwillytrill ⋅ r/buildapc
This is a roadmap from an Intel keynote about display resolution. If things go to plan you may have a 3840x2160 or even higher res monitor in 2 or 3 years.13yr ⋅ KR4T0S ⋅ r/buildapc
I knew nothing about electronics.I took all the info I needed from the internet.6 months later, I have proudly built my own computer ( specs in comments)12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Some people have a lot of room in their PC cases, so they do something creative to fill up the space. Have any of you done something like this? (x-post from /r/funny)12yr ⋅ CrankyWanker ⋅ r/buildapc
Computer issue?? any ideas? Restart fixes it---but it is happening more and more.10yr ⋅ bart69rich ⋅ r/buildapc
I'm very impressed by NewEgg and I want to share this with BuildaPC. I got this within 18 hours of dropping off my old broken laptop for shipping to Service Net.12yr ⋅ TrippyVersion ⋅ r/buildapc
Why you need to keep up with cleaning, also an update to my previous thread...(this came out of the CPU cooler)12yr ⋅ Takaian ⋅ r/buildapc
Suggestions on covering up light leak around drives on front of case?13yr ⋅ capn_untsahts ⋅ r/buildapc
hey guys, just wanted to see what you guys thought about me buying this off of craigslist for a build? Is this any good if I could get it for $30? Or is it just not worth the risk at all to go used...?14yr ⋅ meateatr ⋅ r/buildapc
[Build Complete] Only thing that tops this is the first POST beep after your build is complete13yr ⋅ aestivales ⋅ r/buildapc
Over a year after my build, multiple motherboards and RAM kits, I've finally had my PC recognize the full 12GB of RAM! [Solution in comments]12yr ⋅ floofer ⋅ r/buildapc
So a graph of the price history of my build showed a large price discount. What is it?11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
[Build Help] May be asking a stupid question here but does this mean that this mobo and case absolutely will not work together? thanks12yr ⋅ weejack1810 ⋅ r/buildapc
Some of my custom painted cases from last year, what do you guys think11yr ⋅ whiteboxpcbuilder ⋅ r/buildapc
Encountered this during the holiday shopping season after filing a claim for a lost item. Avoided phishing thanks to newegg live chat and buildapc IRC!11yr ⋅ nitehawk39 ⋅ r/buildapc
God is it a pain to move around when i take it anywhere, but there's something special about having the coolest looking computer at a LAN party. . .13yr ⋅ RaiseYourGlass ⋅ r/buildapc
Is CyberPower good? I saw this ad in MaximumPC and was taken aback...13yr ⋅ MonsterOfPoetry ⋅ r/buildapc
[2] Build complete/shipping. Going with the full tower instead of the mid. What do you think?13yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Saving for an engagement ring and wedding so I'm on quite the budget. I figured you guys would appreciate this.13yr ⋅ xmatthisx ⋅ r/buildapc
My wine case computer, complete with a blistering 1.6Ghz P4 and 900 gigs of mirrored raid.14yr ⋅ drcross ⋅ r/buildapc
[Build help] How would I do? Did i overkill something or did i leave something out?12yr ⋅ jvacek996 ⋅ r/buildapc
[Troubleshooting] Heatspreader surface > heatsink base. Will this cause problems?12yr ⋅ 500kmfromtheocean ⋅ r/buildapc
Does anyone know this computer? and who built it and where i can find the specs?13yr ⋅ Kelkesh ⋅ r/buildapc
Please check my 1k build, I'm not sure the items I bought are all necessary.14yr ⋅ moohun ⋅ r/buildapc
I don't think my video card is compatible with my motherboard in its current case.13yr ⋅ so_long_imac ⋅ r/buildapc
Asus ROG @ PAX - Digital Storm(left) and Falcon NW(right) - This is why you don't do pre-built13yr ⋅ CrustyM ⋅ r/buildapc
I need to upgrade my PC, what would I need to make it run games? limited budget11yr ⋅ HeroinHorse ⋅ r/buildapc
I have waited for a long time to change my 9800 GTX+ The replacement just arrived!13yr ⋅ BeingSeriousHere ⋅ r/buildapc
First build ever. Minor Case problem. Should I keep it, or change it?11yr ⋅ BunbyTehNoobNinja ⋅ r/buildapc
PSA: Check your old computer for bitcoins before reformatting it. I found this tucked away in a backup folder from the middle of last year, when Bitcoins were $3, they were recently $250.11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Microcenter has some good deals on Intel and AMD CPUs. Deals look to expire tonight 3/31.12yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/buildapc
Got my brand new i7-950 today and was wondering whether it's supposed to look this way...14yr ⋅ DonSailieri ⋅ r/buildapc
