How to Build a Computer with
an
AMD Socket A Athlon or Duron Processor
Contents
Last updated: 6/3/2001
Page 1 - Part 1 - Gather
the Stuff
Introduction
AMD Socket A and Slot A Processors
Gather the Parts
Page 2
Comments on Alternative Components
- Case and Power Supply
- Optional Chassis Fans
- Motherboard
- Heatsink-Fan
- Windows
Find the tools
Page 3 - Part 2 - Setup
the Chassis
Page 4 - Part 3 - Setup
the Motherboard
Observe Antistatic Procedures
Read the Book (Please)
Prepare the Motherboard
Page 5
Install the Processor
Page 6
Install the Heatsink-Fan
Install the Memory
Page 7 - Part 4 - Install
the Motherboard and Display Adapter
Page 8 - Part 5 - Boot,
Setup, and Monitor the Computer
Page 9 - Part 6 - Install
the Drives
Page 10 - Plug-in the
Cables and Test the Drives
Page 11 - Part 7 - Flash
the BIOS
Page 12 - Setup the CMOS
Page 13 - Part 8 - Prepare
the Hard Disk Drive
Page 14 - Part 9 - Install
Windows and Motherboard Drivers
Page 15 - Part 10 - Install
the Expansion Boards
- Interrupts
- PCI Slot Assignments
- Board Installation Order
Page 16 - Install the
Network Adapter
Page 17 - Install the
MODEM
Page 18 - Install the
Soundboard and Speakers
Page 19 - Install the
USB Cable/Bracket, Display Drivers, and Test and Finish the Computer
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