Recent content by PantsOptional

Thanks for the recommendation! Haha yeah, I got them combo'd at microcenter. Thanks again for the tip!

Hey all, Thanks so much for the help a while back. I got most of the parts, but had to change a few. I just finished plugging in everything (no AC yet). This being my first real build, i figured before I switched it on I would check with you all before it exploded in my face. Here's what I...

Wasn't aware of those at all, so I'll have to check them out. Definitely sounds like a great bargain, but want to make sure of the quality. The monitor is likely to outlast the computer. 30 minutes, so an easy drive.

Hey all, bumping this thread back up on Danny's advice since it's now August, and I'm looking to make my purchases by the end of next week. It seems like my proposed system had several flaws, so starting from scratch seems practical. Again the majority of its use is going to be programming...

This is my first time building a computer completely from scratch, so I appreciate the help! 1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc Primarily this will be a work computer, with a bit of gaming. Games include Skyrim, Starcraft, etc. Work wise I do a...