Recent content by Monkeybutt

Yeah I want to take the plunge and build, but I just am leary I might land in the toilet :cry: I don't mind paying a bit more for something pre-assembled barebones and then I can salvage some from my old computer for an upgrade. But really with all thats changed since my last computer...

Thanks gpfear... Im just thinking that I might pay a tad more, but the risk management (for me) seems to think its worth it... I want to build something cheaper from scratch for my first real build.. A cheapo for my niece maybe.... Then if I make an explosion it will be a cheap one 8O If...

Ok so putting in some ram, hard drives, cd/dvd drives etc is pretty basic. But Im worried about setting up the motherboard/processor/case in my investment. Afterall if I goof something there, there goes a huge majority of my money and Im already on a budget. Any thoughts for somebody like...