yes, i am a computer hardware newb.
i decided to build a computer, and i THINK all of my parts are compatible, but im not sure, also, i want to know if this case:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811144026
will support a Intel P4 Prescott Processor, becuase i got a 1600sum page book about computer hardware and it says you should get a Prescott ready case or something, with the air guide thing, do i need that? or will the little 80mm fan on the side do well enough?
also, heres my list of parts: (attatched)
a copy of it:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131542 - MOBO - 102
http://www.thinkgeek.com/pcmods/cooling/6d08/ - HDD cooler(opt) - 25
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822145082 - HDD - 53.50
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819116196 - CPU - 271
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829102178 - Sound Card(opt-PCI) - 70
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130256 - Video Card - 299
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106995 - CD/DVD drive - 28.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811999106 - Fan (2?) - 4
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16826105148 - Mouse - 24
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16824176041 - Monitor - 230
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16836121123 - Speakers - 34
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16823155003 - Keyboard - 30
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835100007 - Arctic Silver - 6
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821103116 - Floppy Drive - 10
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820161637 - RAM - 56.5 (2)
so if somebody who knows about building computers could just check those, i just want to know if they are all compatible, because if not, im in trouble. (sent a list of these to my relatives for xmas gifts XD)
i decided to build a computer, and i THINK all of my parts are compatible, but im not sure, also, i want to know if this case:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811144026
will support a Intel P4 Prescott Processor, becuase i got a 1600sum page book about computer hardware and it says you should get a Prescott ready case or something, with the air guide thing, do i need that? or will the little 80mm fan on the side do well enough?
also, heres my list of parts: (attatched)
a copy of it:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131542 - MOBO - 102
http://www.thinkgeek.com/pcmods/cooling/6d08/ - HDD cooler(opt) - 25
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822145082 - HDD - 53.50
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819116196 - CPU - 271
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16829102178 - Sound Card(opt-PCI) - 70
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130256 - Video Card - 299
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16827106995 - CD/DVD drive - 28.99
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811999106 - Fan (2?) - 4
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16826105148 - Mouse - 24
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16824176041 - Monitor - 230
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16836121123 - Speakers - 34
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16823155003 - Keyboard - 30
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16835100007 - Arctic Silver - 6
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16821103116 - Floppy Drive - 10
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820161637 - RAM - 56.5 (2)
so if somebody who knows about building computers could just check those, i just want to know if they are all compatible, because if not, im in trouble. (sent a list of these to my relatives for xmas gifts XD)