![]() ![]() The screws install into the standoffs as shown in figure 13. Standoffs are installed in the case screw holes to create a riser that separates the case and motherboard. Figure 12 shows the contents of the motherboard box. It should be included with the motherboard. I/O Bezel is a trim panel installed in the back of the case that surrounds the interface ports on the motherboard. To install the motherboard we need parts that should have been included with your purchased components: ![]() Kits are supposed to contain compatible parts, but mistakes can happen. Caution: Double check the manufacturer’s specifications on all items before you purchase them. There is an obvious financial advantage to buying parts bundled together, but less obvious is the benefit you will realize from the amount of time you save trying to research parts compatibility. The DVD drive and cables were purchased from for less than $30 before shipping. ![]() In this instance, the case, motherboard, cpu, hard drive, and memory were bought together from as a barebones kit for around $200. Most, if not all of these parts can be bought together in what is known as a “barebones kit”. Flowers (necessary if you are invading the space of your significant other) Assortment of case and drive screws (Not Pictured)ġ2. Optical Drive (DVD RW and SATA capable)ġ1. The parts we will use in this project are labeled in figure 1:ģ. First you will need to buy the parts necessary to build the computer.
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