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The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Choosing PC Hardware

The Biggest Mistakes People Make When Choosing PC Hardware

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Arthur Hirthe

10 Most common mistakes when building your computer

Buying incompatible hardware. ...
Installing the CPU wrong. ...
Forgetting the CPU power connection. ...
Not plugging the CPU cooler in. ...
Leaving the plastic cover on your CPU cooler (or forgetting TIM) ...
Trying to slot RAM wrong / not seating it fully. ...
Rogue motherboard standoffs. ...
Forgetting a connection for storage (HDD/SSD)

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