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Originally Posted by goldoni
Its dead easy if you can paint by numbers you can build a PC. Your only problem is if one of the main parts is faulty you could be pulling your hair out trying to find the problem.
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Too true. My first computer build was a frigging nightmare. which made things worse some components were second hand, and others were unbranded. I kept turning it on, and it would shut straight off.
I had to take out every piece one by one and restart to see if at least I could try and get the system to stay up. In the end I got down to the motherboard and processor. It still did it. Last gasp I took the mobo out of the case in case it was shorting and.... it was

Re-did all my spacers, put it back and worked just peachy.
My language was quite colourful up until I found out what the problem was.