Once I get all my parts,
I need to compare the parts list I made to the parts I have on hand.
1) Case
These items should come with the case:
Power supply and power cord
Template for the ports on the mother board (some cases have numerous templates
because different manufactures have different layouts for the ports on the
motherboard)
Hardware for mounting or securing the devices in the case.
2) Mother Board
These items will come with the mother board:
IDE drive cable (some have two cables)
SATA drive cable
Floppy drive cable
Installation Guide
3) Hard Drive
4) DVD Drive
5) Floppy Drive
6) Memory
7) Processor
8) Video Card
9) Extra fan(s)
Point # 1!!
ESD
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Your components come in a anti-static
container. Ensure you are properly grounded BEFORE opening the container!!
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