PC Build

Yesterday afternoon the UPS guy brought three boxes of goodies....When unpacked it all looked like this...



After installing the CPU on the motherboard. (Intel i7 Bloomfield 920 cpu and ASUS P6T LGA 1366 X58 ATX Intel Motherboard)


Matthew installing the bracket for the cpu cooler. (Arctic Cooling Freezer 7)


Matthew ready to install the CPU fan power cable on the Motherboard.


Matthew connecting some of the case wires to connect to the motherboard.


Making progress. Power supply is in!


Matthew connecting the HD Audio cable to the Motherboard.


Matthew installing Windows 7 Pro.


We started the build around 4:00 pm and finished around 8:00 pm. It will be moving upstairs to it's final resting place soon. Matthew did a great job with the build and we both enjoyed working on it together.

Tech Specs:

Case: Cooler Master Storm Scout
Motherboard: ASUS P6T LGA 1366 Intel X58 ATX
CPU: Intel i7 Bloomfield 920 2.66 GHz Quad Core Processor
CPU Cooler: Arctic Cooling Freezer 7
Video Card: EVGA 512-P3-N871-AR GeForce 9800 GTX+ 512 MB 256-Bit DDR3
Power Supply: Cooler Master Silent Pro 700W
Hard Drive: Wester Digital Caviar blue 1TB 7200 RPM 32 MB Cache SATAII
Memory: OCZ Gold 6GB (3 X 2GB) DDR3 Triple Channel
ASUS DVD Burner
Acer 20" LCD Widescreen display
TV Tuner: Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-1600

Future additions: NAS device