Computer Basics: How to build a ComputerSo you want to know how to build a computer? Well I will introduce you into Computer Basics and what you will need to build a computer. First you will need to make a list of what you want to do with the computer and then a list of the parts you will have to acquire to assemble it. What will the computer be used for? Will you use it only for typing letters? What about music? Will it be used to play music? Will you be playing games or watching movies? Will you use it for drawing and graphics or some other special need. Whatever the need you can build a computer to meet those needs.Certain activities require special parts or different configurations. Music, graphics and games require a lot of memory and hard drive space. Videos and graphics require a special type of video card. The basic parts needed for building a computer are: | ||