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you've spent hours researching and

you've spent hours researching and

you've spent hours researching and picking out the best parts for your new

picking out the best parts for your new

picking out the best parts for your new gaming PC waited patiently for all the

gaming PC waited patiently for all the

gaming PC waited patiently for all the components to arrive but what next how

components to arrive but what next how

components to arrive but what next how do you actually put your new gaming PC

do you actually put your new gaming PC

do you actually put your new gaming PC build together well in this video I'll

build together well in this video I'll

build together well in this video I'll be showing you exactly how to build a PC

be showing you exactly how to build a PC

be showing you exactly how to build a PC right now regardless of the exact

right now regardless of the exact

right now regardless of the exact components you've selected from the

components you've selected from the

components you've selected from the basics like installing the CPU memory

basics like installing the CPU memory

basics like installing the CPU memory and SSD to all complex tasks like

and SSD to all complex tasks like

and SSD to all complex tasks like fitting an all-in-one liquid cooler and

fitting an all-in-one liquid cooler and

fitting an all-in-one liquid cooler and wiring up all of your cables in this

wiring up all of your cables in this

wiring up all of your cables in this video I I'll be covering everything even

video I I'll be covering everything even

video I I'll be covering everything even the Windows installation process drivers

the Windows installation process drivers

the Windows installation process drivers and bios settings you should use at the

and bios settings you should use at the

and bios settings you should use at the end to get game in so without any

end to get game in so without any

end to get game in so without any further Ado should we make a start

further Ado should we make a start

further Ado should we make a start today's video has been made possible by

today's video has been made possible by

today's video has been made possible by Intel gamer days their biggest sale of

Intel gamer days their biggest sale of

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the year is here with discounts on CPUs

the year is here with discounts on CPUs gpus and even gaming laptops why not

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gpus and even gaming laptops why not harness the power of Intel art graphics

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with XE super sampling for AI enhanced

with XE super sampling for AI enhanced upscaling and built in av1 encoders for

upscaling and built in av1 encoders for

upscaling and built in av1 encoders for video editing and content creation plus

video editing and content creation plus

video editing and content creation plus with the purchase of a new 13th or 14th

with the purchase of a new 13th or 14th

with the purchase of a new 13th or 14th gen CPU GPU or laptop you also get a

gen CPU GPU or laptop you also get a

gen CPU GPU or laptop you also get a free code for Assassin's Creed Shadows

free code for Assassin's Creed Shadows

free code for Assassin's Creed Shadows launching this November check it out at

launching this November check it out at

launching this November check it out at the first link in the description below

the first link in the description below

the first link in the description below I've carefully selected demo parts for

I've carefully selected demo parts for

I've carefully selected demo parts for this build that are going to show you

this build that are going to show you

this build that are going to show you guys how to assemble any system

guys how to assemble any system

guys how to assemble any system irrespective of the CPU GPU or

irrespective of the CPU GPU or

irrespective of the CPU GPU or motherboard brand you pick and when it

motherboard brand you pick and when it

motherboard brand you pick and when it comes to cooling I'll be showing you not

comes to cooling I'll be showing you not

comes to cooling I'll be showing you not only how to install an AIO but how to

only how to install an AIO but how to

only how to install an AIO but how to install an air called solution 2 now

install an air called solution 2 now

install an air called solution 2 now with any build the first thing you want

with any build the first thing you want

with any build the first thing you want is a clean workspace you need a desk

is a clean workspace you need a desk

is a clean workspace you need a desk with plenty of room that that you can

with plenty of room that that you can

with plenty of room that that you can keep everything nice and tidy you're

keep everything nice and tidy you're

keep everything nice and tidy you're also going to need a few basic tools

also going to need a few basic tools

also going to need a few basic tools these range from a standard phillips

these range from a standard phillips

these range from a standard phillips head screwdriver to a smaller TD tiny

head screwdriver to a smaller TD tiny

head screwdriver to a smaller TD tiny screwdriver at least that's what we call

screwdriver at least that's what we call

screwdriver at least that's what we call it on the channel basically just a

it on the channel basically just a

it on the channel basically just a screwdriver with a smaller cross head

screwdriver with a smaller cross head

screwdriver with a smaller cross head you'd also want to use a pair of

you'd also want to use a pair of

you'd also want to use a pair of scissors generally handy to have as well

scissors generally handy to have as well

scissors generally handy to have as well as a pair of pliers these can be useful

as a pair of pliers these can be useful

as a pair of pliers these can be useful if you get any screws threaded need to

if you get any screws threaded need to

if you get any screws threaded need to take any motherboard standoffs out

take any motherboard standoffs out

take any motherboard standoffs out really makes the whole build that bit

really makes the whole build that bit

really makes the whole build that bit easier and of course don't forget the

easier and of course don't forget the

easier and of course don't forget the spirit level cuz every DIY no I'm just

spirit level cuz every DIY no I'm just

spirit level cuz every DIY no I'm just kidding we you don't put the spirit

kidding we you don't put the spirit

kidding we you don't put the spirit level away you don't need it the these

level away you don't need it the these

level away you don't need it the these tools are going to be more than

tools are going to be more than

tools are going to be more than sufficient for the vast majority of

sufficient for the vast majority of

sufficient for the vast majority of builds and where there may be one or two

builds and where there may be one or two

builds and where there may be one or two extra bits you need along the way I'm

extra bits you need along the way I'm

extra bits you need along the way I'm going to talk about and describe those

going to talk about and describe those

going to talk about and describe those two as we go now you can build a system

two as we go now you can build a system

two as we go now you can build a system in various different orders some people

in various different orders some people

in various different orders some people would recommend that you build basically

would recommend that you build basically

would recommend that you build basically the whole PC onto the motherboard at the

the whole PC onto the motherboard at the

the whole PC onto the motherboard at the start before getting the build into the

start before getting the build into the

start before getting the build into the case back when there used to be more

case back when there used to be more

case back when there used to be more problems generally with PC components

problems generally with PC components

problems generally with PC components people would do this as it was easier to

people would do this as it was easier to

people would do this as it was easier to debug and find out what's going on and

debug and find out what's going on and

debug and find out what's going on and if you're doing a custom Loop water

if you're doing a custom Loop water

if you're doing a custom Loop water called build that's a great idea for a

called build that's a great idea for a

called build that's a great idea for a standard all-in-one build or a build

standard all-in-one build or a build

standard all-in-one build or a build using an air caller we can skip this

using an air caller we can skip this

using an air caller we can skip this step and build straight into the chassis

step and build straight into the chassis

step and build straight into the chassis the likelihood any of your Hardware is

the likelihood any of your Hardware is

the likelihood any of your Hardware is defective is going to be very low and

defective is going to be very low and

defective is going to be very low and while there is a possibility I've only

while there is a possibility I've only

while there is a possibility I've only had it happen once to one component in

had it happen once to one component in

had it happen once to one component in more than a 100 builds over the last 10

more than a 100 builds over the last 10

more than a 100 builds over the last 10 years that gives you an idea of the

years that gives you an idea of the

years that gives you an idea of the likelihood something's going to go wrong

likelihood something's going to go wrong

likelihood something's going to go wrong now the motherboard though is the best

now the motherboard though is the best

now the motherboard though is the best place to start and the reason for this

place to start and the reason for this

place to start and the reason for this is that it's the place you can tick off

is that it's the place you can tick off

is that it's the place you can tick off as many components as possible every

as many components as possible every

as many components as possible every gaming PC is made up of a few Key Parts

gaming PC is made up of a few Key Parts

gaming PC is made up of a few Key Parts the CPU or processor a cooler for said

the CPU or processor a cooler for said

the CPU or processor a cooler for said CPU be it the stock unit or an

CPU be it the stock unit or an

CPU be it the stock unit or an aftermarket air or liquid option a

aftermarket air or liquid option a

aftermarket air or liquid option a motherboard which is what everything's

motherboard which is what everything's

motherboard which is what everything's going to install onto Ram standing for

going to install onto Ram standing for

going to install onto Ram standing for Random Access Memory some form of

Random Access Memory some form of

Random Access Memory some form of storage typically an mvme SSD drive in a

storage typically an mvme SSD drive in a

storage typically an mvme SSD drive in a gaming build right now as well as a case

gaming build right now as well as a case

gaming build right now as well as a case a house your components and a power

a house your components and a power

a house your components and a power supply to give everything well power and

supply to give everything well power and

supply to give everything well power and I'll be looking at cables and wiring in

I'll be looking at cables and wiring in

I'll be looking at cables and wiring in detail a little bit later now the

detail a little bit later now the

detail a little bit later now the motherboard allows us to tick off a few

motherboard allows us to tick off a few

motherboard allows us to tick off a few of those parts the CPU CPU Cooler or at

of those parts the CPU CPU Cooler or at

of those parts the CPU CPU Cooler or at least the prep for the cooler the memory

least the prep for the cooler the memory

least the prep for the cooler the memory and the SSD that's basically five

and the SSD that's basically five

and the SSD that's basically five components in one go which is well half

components in one go which is well half

components in one go which is well half of the build really so should we get

of the build really so should we get

of the build really so should we get started now when it comes to opening and

started now when it comes to opening and

started now when it comes to opening and unboxing the motherboard it's going to

unboxing the motherboard it's going to

unboxing the motherboard it's going to come packaged a little something like

come packaged a little something like

come packaged a little something like this now for today's video I'll be using

this now for today's video I'll be using

this now for today's video I'll be using this Asus z790 board it's a standard 8X

this Asus z790 board it's a standard 8X

this Asus z790 board it's a standard 8X size motherboard as my example again

size motherboard as my example again

size motherboard as my example again this is about as standard as it gets and

this is about as standard as it gets and

this is about as standard as it gets and gives you an idea of regardless what

gives you an idea of regardless what

gives you an idea of regardless what motherboard you're using how to actually

motherboard you're using how to actually

motherboard you're using how to actually assemble the system now first things

assemble the system now first things

assemble the system now first things first take it out the antistatic bag and

first take it out the antistatic bag and

first take it out the antistatic bag and pop this later on back into the

pop this later on back into the

pop this later on back into the motherboard box you don't want to

motherboard box you don't want to

motherboard box you don't want to install the build on the bag the outer

install the build on the bag the outer

install the build on the bag the outer coating of the antistatic bag is

coating of the antistatic bag is

coating of the antistatic bag is actually static believe it or not that's

actually static believe it or not that's

actually static believe it or not that's where the static goes so building on top

where the static goes so building on top

where the static goes so building on top of said bag is not a good idea now if

of said bag is not a good idea now if

of said bag is not a good idea now if your motherboard's got some form of

your motherboard's got some form of

your motherboard's got some form of protective foam on the bottom you can

protective foam on the bottom you can

protective foam on the bottom you can leave this on this is just going to

leave this on this is just going to

leave this on this is just going to protect any connections poking through

protect any connections poking through

protect any connections poking through the rear so I'm going to leave that on

the rear so I'm going to leave that on

the rear so I'm going to leave that on if you haven't got one it's honestly no

if you haven't got one it's honestly no

if you haven't got one it's honestly no stress there's a few key areas on the

stress there's a few key areas on the

stress there's a few key areas on the motherboard I should point out the CPU

motherboard I should point out the CPU

motherboard I should point out the CPU socket is the first this is where we'll

socket is the first this is where we'll

socket is the first this is where we'll be installing the processor the ram dims

be installing the processor the ram dims

be installing the processor the ram dims a second where we'll be installing the

a second where we'll be installing the

a second where we'll be installing the memory and then the mvme slot now on

memory and then the mvme slot now on

memory and then the mvme slot now on most boards especially those that are

most boards especially those that are

most boards especially those that are higher end these are covered with heat

higher end these are covered with heat

higher end these are covered with heat sinks on cheaper boards you may see

sinks on cheaper boards you may see

sinks on cheaper boards you may see exposed m.2 slots as well which is

exposed m.2 slots as well which is

exposed m.2 slots as well which is totally normal this here is our PCI x16

totally normal this here is our PCI x16

totally normal this here is our PCI x16 slot the top largest PCI slot which is

slot the top largest PCI slot which is

slot the top largest PCI slot which is where you'll be installing the graphics

where you'll be installing the graphics

where you'll be installing the graphics card well you'll also see various

card well you'll also see various

card well you'll also see various different Power connections on the

different Power connections on the

different Power connections on the motherboard you should consider now the

motherboard you should consider now the

motherboard you should consider now the main ones to think about are the CPU

main ones to think about are the CPU

main ones to think about are the CPU power up in the top Corner the

power up in the top Corner the

power up in the top Corner the motherboard power on the right hand side

motherboard power on the right hand side

motherboard power on the right hand side of the motherboard as well as any fan

of the motherboard as well as any fan

of the motherboard as well as any fan headers these are the four pin headers

headers these are the four pin headers

headers these are the four pin headers on the top side and bottom now

on the top side and bottom now

on the top side and bottom now regardless of the motherboard you pit

regardless of the motherboard you pit

regardless of the motherboard you pit they're all going to be in approximately

they're all going to be in approximately

they're all going to be in approximately the same locations you're going to be

the same locations you're going to be

the same locations you're going to be good the final thing to cover with the

good the final thing to cover with the

good the final thing to cover with the motherboard is the rear iio this is

motherboard is the rear iio this is

motherboard is the rear iio this is where all of the rear connectivity is

where all of the rear connectivity is

where all of the rear connectivity is and you can see on this board you've got

and you can see on this board you've got

and you can see on this board you've got the Wi-Fi antennas we've got audio just

the Wi-Fi antennas we've got audio just

the Wi-Fi antennas we've got audio just before that as well as ethernet

before that as well as ethernet

before that as well as ethernet high-speed USB and then any display

high-speed USB and then any display

high-speed USB and then any display connections too now a quick note on

connections too now a quick note on

connections too now a quick note on display connections if you're using a

display connections if you're using a

display connections if you're using a CPU that has got integrated Graphics

CPU that has got integrated Graphics

CPU that has got integrated Graphics like the chip I'll be using for today's

like the chip I'll be using for today's

like the chip I'll be using for today's demo you can use the graphics ports out

demo you can use the graphics ports out

demo you can use the graphics ports out the bat but if your chip has integrated

the bat but if your chip has integrated

the bat but if your chip has integrated graphics and you're using a GPU or just

graphics and you're using a GPU or just

graphics and you're using a GPU or just doesn't have them at all you to use the

doesn't have them at all you to use the

doesn't have them at all you to use the display connections on the back of your

display connections on the back of your

display connections on the back of your graphics card that applies to pretty

graphics card that applies to pretty

graphics card that applies to pretty much everybody wanting to build a gaming

much everybody wanting to build a gaming

much everybody wanting to build a gaming PC for this demo I'll be using an Intel

PC for this demo I'll be using an Intel

PC for this demo I'll be using an Intel CPU but regardless again of the chip you

CPU but regardless again of the chip you

CPU but regardless again of the chip you use the same rules apply and if you're

use the same rules apply and if you're

use the same rules apply and if you're watching this video when it launches

watching this video when it launches

watching this video when it launches Intel gaming days is happening well

Intel gaming days is happening well

Intel gaming days is happening well right now and you can learn more about

right now and you can learn more about

right now and you can learn more about that at the links in the description

that at the links in the description

that at the links in the description below now as far as CPU installation

below now as far as CPU installation

below now as far as CPU installation goes the whole thing is actually pretty

goes the whole thing is actually pretty

goes the whole thing is actually pretty easy first things first you want to

easy first things first you want to

easy first things first you want to locate the triangle on the corner of the

locate the triangle on the corner of the

locate the triangle on the corner of the CPU this is often easier to see from the

CPU this is often easier to see from the

CPU this is often easier to see from the front and you can see on our i7 chip

front and you can see on our i7 chip

front and you can see on our i7 chip it's just here this is going to match up

it's just here this is going to match up

it's just here this is going to match up with a triangle on the socket and you

with a triangle on the socket and you

with a triangle on the socket and you can see the triangle is located in the

can see the triangle is located in the

can see the triangle is located in the bottom left on our motherboard today

bottom left on our motherboard today

bottom left on our motherboard today different motherboards may have it in

different motherboards may have it in

different motherboards may have it in different places but typically it's in

different places but typically it's in

different places but typically it's in the same location lift up the socket by

the same location lift up the socket by

the same location lift up the socket by pushing the arm down and out and lifting

pushing the arm down and out and lifting

pushing the arm down and out and lifting the lid well of the CPU socket then you

the lid well of the CPU socket then you

the lid well of the CPU socket then you want to drop the CPU in lining the

want to drop the CPU in lining the

want to drop the CPU in lining the triangle for the orientation be careful

triangle for the orientation be careful

triangle for the orientation be careful of the pins on the socket and what you

of the pins on the socket and what you

of the pins on the socket and what you can do is give it a little bit of a

can do is give it a little bit of a

can do is give it a little bit of a wiggle now there's a very very small

wiggle now there's a very very small

wiggle now there's a very very small amount of movement in the CPU which you

amount of movement in the CPU which you

amount of movement in the CPU which you can see if we Zoom right in before then

can see if we Zoom right in before then

can see if we Zoom right in before then pushing the socket cover down the black

pushing the socket cover down the black

pushing the socket cover down the black plastic May pop off and adding the arm

plastic May pop off and adding the arm

plastic May pop off and adding the arm in a bit of pressure and a bit of

in a bit of pressure and a bit of

in a bit of pressure and a bit of tension but you don't need to force it

tension but you don't need to force it

tension but you don't need to force it congratulations you've just installed

congratulations you've just installed

congratulations you've just installed your first PC component and spoiler

your first PC component and spoiler

your first PC component and spoiler alert that's one of the easiest to get

alert that's one of the easiest to get

alert that's one of the easiest to get wrong really so if you've done this okay

wrong really so if you've done this okay

wrong really so if you've done this okay we're off to a great start next up is

we're off to a great start next up is

we're off to a great start next up is memory or Ram now on this board you'll

memory or Ram now on this board you'll

memory or Ram now on this board you'll see there are a number of memory dim

see there are a number of memory dim

see there are a number of memory dim slots 1 2 3 and four to be precise now

slots 1 2 3 and four to be precise now

slots 1 2 3 and four to be precise now rather confusingly Ram dim slots

rather confusingly Ram dim slots

rather confusingly Ram dim slots actually start from zero so we count 0 1

actually start from zero so we count 0 1

actually start from zero so we count 0 1 2 3 if you've got one dim of memory the

2 3 if you've got one dim of memory the

2 3 if you've got one dim of memory the likelihood is you want to place the in

likelihood is you want to place the in

likelihood is you want to place the in the second slot if you've got two dims

the second slot if you've got two dims

the second slot if you've got two dims you'll want to place it in the second

you'll want to place it in the second

you'll want to place it in the second and fourth and if you've got four dims

and fourth and if you've got four dims

and fourth and if you've got four dims you'll want to occupy well all of them

you'll want to occupy well all of them

you'll want to occupy well all of them for this build I'm going to be using two

for this build I'm going to be using two

for this build I'm going to be using two dims I've just picked up this apasa

dims I've just picked up this apasa

dims I've just picked up this apasa Panther ddr5 kit now the only thing to

Panther ddr5 kit now the only thing to

Panther ddr5 kit now the only thing to note with memory is just where the notch

note with memory is just where the notch

note with memory is just where the notch is on the center of the slot allowing

is on the center of the slot allowing

is on the center of the slot allowing you to easily identify where the ram

you to easily identify where the ram

you to easily identify where the ram goes pull back the second and fourth

goes pull back the second and fourth

goes pull back the second and fourth Clips if you've got two dims line up the

Clips if you've got two dims line up the

Clips if you've got two dims line up the notch with that of the slot and then

notch with that of the slot and then

notch with that of the slot and then slide the memory into place bit of

slide the memory into place bit of

slide the memory into place bit of pressure on both sides and the ram is

pressure on both sides and the ram is

pressure on both sides and the ram is going to click in you want to make sure

going to click in you want to make sure

going to click in you want to make sure sure you get that nice satisfying click

sure you get that nice satisfying click

sure you get that nice satisfying click sound as that shows that it is seated I

sound as that shows that it is seated I

sound as that shows that it is seated I don't recommend put in excess pressure

don't recommend put in excess pressure

don't recommend put in excess pressure but you should be able to gently lift

but you should be able to gently lift

but you should be able to gently lift the motherboard up by each Ram in and if

the motherboard up by each Ram in and if

the motherboard up by each Ram in and if it's not quite seated correctly wow this

it's not quite seated correctly wow this

it's not quite seated correctly wow this will happen and that shows you that the

will happen and that shows you that the

will happen and that shows you that the memory is not clicked in so try again

memory is not clicked in so try again

memory is not clicked in so try again and just make sure the clip on one or

and just make sure the clip on one or

and just make sure the clip on one or both sides makes that satisfying click

both sides makes that satisfying click

both sides makes that satisfying click sound CPU memory in we're going to do

sound CPU memory in we're going to do

sound CPU memory in we're going to do our storage next up now for different

our storage next up now for different

our storage next up now for different builds you will have different m.2

builds you will have different m.2

builds you will have different m.2 configurations and to show you what I

configurations and to show you what I

configurations and to show you what I mean by this I can unscrew the very top

mean by this I can unscrew the very top

mean by this I can unscrew the very top heat sink here with my teeny tiny

heat sink here with my teeny tiny

heat sink here with my teeny tiny screwdriver which will reveal an m.2

screwdriver which will reveal an m.2

screwdriver which will reveal an m.2 slot I can install into and similarly if

slot I can install into and similarly if

slot I can install into and similarly if I go ahead and unscrew the ones at the

I go ahead and unscrew the ones at the

I go ahead and unscrew the ones at the bottom you'll see that I uncover even

bottom you'll see that I uncover even

bottom you'll see that I uncover even more slots in fact here there are

more slots in fact here there are

more slots in fact here there are actually two additional slots I can use

actually two additional slots I can use

actually two additional slots I can use now the bandwidth for these comes from

now the bandwidth for these comes from

now the bandwidth for these comes from different places so if you've got three

different places so if you've got three

different places so if you've got three or four drives you're installing you

or four drives you're installing you

or four drives you're installing you will want to consider the manual I'll

will want to consider the manual I'll

will want to consider the manual I'll keep it simple if you've got one mvme

keep it simple if you've got one mvme

keep it simple if you've got one mvme drive you're installing for now all you

drive you're installing for now all you

drive you're installing for now all you need to do is use the top slot don't

need to do is use the top slot don't

need to do is use the top slot don't worry about the rest you can keep these

worry about the rest you can keep these

worry about the rest you can keep these nicely covered up on here is a thermal

nicely covered up on here is a thermal

nicely covered up on here is a thermal pad I'm actually going to go ahead and

pad I'm actually going to go ahead and

pad I'm actually going to go ahead and remove REM the protective plastic for

remove REM the protective plastic for

remove REM the protective plastic for this thermal pad now so that I don't

this thermal pad now so that I don't

this thermal pad now so that I don't forget and do the same for the rest of

forget and do the same for the rest of

forget and do the same for the rest of the mvme slot too this is just going to

the mvme slot too this is just going to

the mvme slot too this is just going to allow the SSD to receive better cooling

allow the SSD to receive better cooling

allow the SSD to receive better cooling you might want to dislodge it with a

you might want to dislodge it with a

you might want to dislodge it with a screwdriver before two pulling this up

screwdriver before two pulling this up

screwdriver before two pulling this up I'm going to be using Samsung's 990 Pro

I'm going to be using Samsung's 990 Pro

I'm going to be using Samsung's 990 Pro for this demo before sliding the drive

for this demo before sliding the drive

for this demo before sliding the drive in at a 45° angle push it in like so

in at a 45° angle push it in like so

in at a 45° angle push it in like so place it down and then you'll notice

place it down and then you'll notice

place it down and then you'll notice there's this little plastic toolless

there's this little plastic toolless

there's this little plastic toolless Notch spin this round to secure the

Notch spin this round to secure the

Notch spin this round to secure the drive-in some builds will have a

drive-in some builds will have a

drive-in some builds will have a standard screw installation so you can

standard screw installation so you can

standard screw installation so you can find some footage on your on your screen

find some footage on your on your screen

find some footage on your on your screen now of what that looks like if your

now of what that looks like if your

now of what that looks like if your build is a little bit more basic then

build is a little bit more basic then

build is a little bit more basic then you're going to go want to go ahead and

you're going to go want to go ahead and

you're going to go want to go ahead and return the m.2 heat sink back into place

return the m.2 heat sink back into place

return the m.2 heat sink back into place get it lined up around the appropriate

get it lined up around the appropriate

get it lined up around the appropriate screw holes a few turns of your small

screw holes a few turns of your small

screw holes a few turns of your small screwdriver on each just to get the

screwdriver on each just to get the

screwdriver on each just to get the drive nice and secure and the whole

drive nice and secure and the whole

drive nice and secure and the whole installation is complete and we're also

installation is complete and we're also

installation is complete and we're also going to have much improved cooling for

going to have much improved cooling for

going to have much improved cooling for the mvme 2 which believe it or not can

the mvme 2 which believe it or not can

the mvme 2 which believe it or not can run quite hard now that nearly rounds

run quite hard now that nearly rounds

run quite hard now that nearly rounds off the motherboard assembly we've

off the motherboard assembly we've

off the motherboard assembly we've ticked off the CPU memory SSD and well

ticked off the CPU memory SSD and well

ticked off the CPU memory SSD and well the motherboard however you may want to

the motherboard however you may want to

the motherboard however you may want to go ahead and and proceeded with more of

go ahead and and proceeded with more of

go ahead and and proceeded with more of your build at this stage for example the

your build at this stage for example the

your build at this stage for example the cooler is one area where you can make

cooler is one area where you can make

cooler is one area where you can make preparations and for this demo I'll be

preparations and for this demo I'll be

preparations and for this demo I'll be using Monex hyperlow argb 360 but this

using Monex hyperlow argb 360 but this

using Monex hyperlow argb 360 but this is representative of most liquid coolers

is representative of most liquid coolers

is representative of most liquid coolers on the market now typically a CPU Cooler

on the market now typically a CPU Cooler

on the market now typically a CPU Cooler be a aeral liquid is comprised of a few

be a aeral liquid is comprised of a few

be a aeral liquid is comprised of a few key elements a back plate an area where

key elements a back plate an area where

key elements a back plate an area where the heat dissipation will occur so in a

the heat dissipation will occur so in a

the heat dissipation will occur so in a liquid cooler that's going to be in the

liquid cooler that's going to be in the

liquid cooler that's going to be in the actual radiator where the fans are in an

actual radiator where the fans are in an

actual radiator where the fans are in an air cooler that's going to be the tower

air cooler that's going to be the tower

air cooler that's going to be the tower heat sink that's the small metal fins

heat sink that's the small metal fins

heat sink that's the small metal fins and you're also going to have some form

and you're also going to have some form

and you're also going to have some form of heat transfer the heat transfer being

of heat transfer the heat transfer being

of heat transfer the heat transfer being the bit the actual heat travels through

the bit the actual heat travels through

the bit the actual heat travels through between the CPU and being cooled now in

between the CPU and being cooled now in

between the CPU and being cooled now in a liquid cooler that's going to be

a liquid cooler that's going to be

a liquid cooler that's going to be through the liquid that flows through

through the liquid that flows through

through the liquid that flows through the tubes yes this does come pre-filled

the tubes yes this does come pre-filled

the tubes yes this does come pre-filled so there's no DIY element involved while

so there's no DIY element involved while

so there's no DIY element involved while in an air cooler that's going to come in

in an air cooler that's going to come in

in an air cooler that's going to come in the form of heat pipes which transfer

the form of heat pipes which transfer

the form of heat pipes which transfer the heat from the CPU through the fins

the heat from the CPU through the fins

the heat from the CPU through the fins of the heat sink now you may find with

of the heat sink now you may find with

of the heat sink now you may find with most coolers especially those that are

most coolers especially those that are

most coolers especially those that are brand new that you're buying box fresh

brand new that you're buying box fresh

brand new that you're buying box fresh shall we say that the thermal paste

shall we say that the thermal paste

shall we say that the thermal paste comes pre-applied now leave the plastic

comes pre-applied now leave the plastic

comes pre-applied now leave the plastic protector on for now as getting this on

protector on for now as getting this on

protector on for now as getting this on your clothes is a bad time take that

your clothes is a bad time take that

your clothes is a bad time take that from someone who builds a lot of gaming

from someone who builds a lot of gaming

from someone who builds a lot of gaming computers this montech cooler has the

computers this montech cooler has the

computers this montech cooler has the fans already pre-installed great work

fans already pre-installed great work

fans already pre-installed great work montech and I'll link this and

montech and I'll link this and

montech and I'll link this and everything else mentioned today down

everything else mentioned today down

everything else mentioned today down below if you do fancy checking any of it

below if you do fancy checking any of it

below if you do fancy checking any of it out however some callers don't some

out however some callers don't some

out however some callers don't some callers will require you to install

callers will require you to install

callers will require you to install these fans yourself it's a pretty easy

these fans yourself it's a pretty easy

these fans yourself it's a pretty easy thing to do take the fan place it on and

thing to do take the fan place it on and

thing to do take the fan place it on and have the long screws through Each corner

have the long screws through Each corner

have the long screws through Each corner I would highly recommend checking out

I would highly recommend checking out

I would highly recommend checking out the manual for the CPU Cooler and this

the manual for the CPU Cooler and this

the manual for the CPU Cooler and this one from montech is actually a really

one from montech is actually a really

one from montech is actually a really fantastic example of something that's

fantastic example of something that's

fantastic example of something that's clear and easy to follow the manual

clear and easy to follow the manual

clear and easy to follow the manual might seem overwhelming but there will

might seem overwhelming but there will

might seem overwhelming but there will be an Intel and an a MD section and

be an Intel and an a MD section and

be an Intel and an a MD section and depending on the socket your CPU uses

depending on the socket your CPU uses

depending on the socket your CPU uses depends largely on the installation

depends largely on the installation

depends largely on the installation method you'll be using now looking at

method you'll be using now looking at

method you'll be using now looking at the manual and you can see the Intel LGA

the manual and you can see the Intel LGA

the manual and you can see the Intel LGA process is really simple back plate

process is really simple back plate

process is really simple back plate screws frame cooler really nice and easy

screws frame cooler really nice and easy

screws frame cooler really nice and easy take your bag of mounting hardware and

take your bag of mounting hardware and

take your bag of mounting hardware and locate the various bits that it requires

locate the various bits that it requires

locate the various bits that it requires you to use in our instance it's going to

you to use in our instance it's going to

you to use in our instance it's going to be the Intel LGA back plate looking at

be the Intel LGA back plate looking at

be the Intel LGA back plate looking at this we've got two 1 for LGA 1700 which

this we've got two 1 for LGA 1700 which

this we've got two 1 for LGA 1700 which is what the 12th 13th and 14th gem

is what the 12th 13th and 14th gem

is what the 12th 13th and 14th gem processors use and one for LGA 11 5x now

processors use and one for LGA 11 5x now

processors use and one for LGA 11 5x now that's going to be what your older chips

that's going to be what your older chips

that's going to be what your older chips use your pre2 gen processors inside this

use your pre2 gen processors inside this

use your pre2 gen processors inside this bag you'll also find some more standoffs

bag you'll also find some more standoffs

bag you'll also find some more standoffs which are going to be labeled with the

which are going to be labeled with the

which are going to be labeled with the LGA 1700 designation let's see if we can

LGA 1700 designation let's see if we can

LGA 1700 designation let's see if we can locate those yes we can you can see here

locate those yes we can you can see here

locate those yes we can you can see here LGA 1700 as well as a collection of

LGA 1700 as well as a collection of

LGA 1700 as well as a collection of thumb screws now these are handly

thumb screws now these are handly

thumb screws now these are handly bundled in with other Hardware we don't

bundled in with other Hardware we don't

bundled in with other Hardware we don't need thanks montech but you don't need

need thanks montech but you don't need

need thanks montech but you don't need to use all of this in fact if you're

to use all of this in fact if you're

to use all of this in fact if you're trying to use all of your CPU Calla

trying to use all of your CPU Calla

trying to use all of your CPU Calla mounting hardware probably doing

mounting hardware probably doing

mounting hardware probably doing something a little bit wrong go ahead

something a little bit wrong go ahead

something a little bit wrong go ahead and place the back plate on the rear of

and place the back plate on the rear of

and place the back plate on the rear of the motherboard place the motherboard

the motherboard place the motherboard

the motherboard place the motherboard back onto the motherboard box and add

back onto the motherboard box and add

back onto the motherboard box and add each of the standoffs in air coolers

each of the standoffs in air coolers

each of the standoffs in air coolers typically have a similar installation

typically have a similar installation

typically have a similar installation method some from of back plate but they

method some from of back plate but they

method some from of back plate but they often screw directly into the back plate

often screw directly into the back plate

often screw directly into the back plate rather than requiring extra standoff

rather than requiring extra standoff

rather than requiring extra standoff insult the manual for your air or liquid

insult the manual for your air or liquid

insult the manual for your air or liquid cooler just to be safe the rest of the

cooler just to be safe the rest of the

cooler just to be safe the rest of the cooler installation is going to wait

cooler installation is going to wait

cooler installation is going to wait until the motherboard has been moved

until the motherboard has been moved

until the motherboard has been moved into the case but it's very often worth

into the case but it's very often worth

into the case but it's very often worth installing the full air cooler and the

installing the full air cooler and the

installing the full air cooler and the prep for the liquid cooler in pretty

prep for the liquid cooler in pretty

prep for the liquid cooler in pretty much any build that you assemble at the

much any build that you assemble at the

much any build that you assemble at the moment now with the motherboard assembly

moment now with the motherboard assembly

moment now with the motherboard assembly or complete and the CPU coer

or complete and the CPU coer

or complete and the CPU coer familiarized with shall we say next up

familiarized with shall we say next up

familiarized with shall we say next up is the case now for this build I've gone

is the case now for this build I've gone

is the case now for this build I've gone ahead and picked one of the most popular

ahead and picked one of the most popular

ahead and picked one of the most popular cases on the market right now this comes

cases on the market right now this comes

cases on the market right now this comes in from fantex and is again very

in from fantex and is again very

in from fantex and is again very representative of what you'll find in a

representative of what you'll find in a

representative of what you'll find in a standard ATX build now what I'm going to

standard ATX build now what I'm going to

standard ATX build now what I'm going to do is I'm going to pull off the rear

do is I'm going to pull off the rear

do is I'm going to pull off the rear side panel as well as removing the glass

side panel as well as removing the glass

side panel as well as removing the glass panel too now what that's going to do is

panel too now what that's going to do is

panel too now what that's going to do is give me easier access to the internal

give me easier access to the internal

give me easier access to the internal components of the system and make the

components of the system and make the

components of the system and make the next bit of the build easier every case

next bit of the build easier every case

next bit of the build easier every case that you build with is going to include

that you build with is going to include

that you build with is going to include either an accessory box or an accessory

either an accessory box or an accessory

either an accessory box or an accessory bag in here you'll find all the screws

bag in here you'll find all the screws

bag in here you'll find all the screws and Associated paraphernalia that you

and Associated paraphernalia that you

and Associated paraphernalia that you need to actually get your build going

need to actually get your build going

need to actually get your build going now you can see here I think I've used

now you can see here I think I've used

now you can see here I think I've used this before so the screws are well a

this before so the screws are well a

this before so the screws are well a little disorganized but there will be

little disorganized but there will be

little disorganized but there will be screws included for SSD hard drive

screws included for SSD hard drive

screws included for SSD hard drive installation motherboard installation

installation motherboard installation

installation motherboard installation and the installation of the power supply

and the installation of the power supply

and the installation of the power supply a little bit later too inside any case

a little bit later too inside any case

a little bit later too inside any case you'll find a number of standoffs and

you'll find a number of standoffs and

you'll find a number of standoffs and these are what the motherboard is going

these are what the motherboard is going

these are what the motherboard is going to stand on top of You Can't Screw the

to stand on top of You Can't Screw the

to stand on top of You Can't Screw the motherboard down directly to the tray as

motherboard down directly to the tray as

motherboard down directly to the tray as a nothing will line up and B the

a nothing will line up and B the

a nothing will line up and B the motherboard will ground out against the

motherboard will ground out against the

motherboard will ground out against the case basically it's bad news and you

case basically it's bad news and you

case basically it's bad news and you don't want that to happen to show you

don't want that to happen to show you

don't want that to happen to show you the standof I'm going to use my special

the standof I'm going to use my special

the standof I'm going to use my special close-up camera which will better

close-up camera which will better

close-up camera which will better highlight where these live now these

highlight where these live now these

highlight where these live now these standoffs live inside the case and you

standoffs live inside the case and you

standoffs live inside the case and you can see here there are a number of

can see here there are a number of

can see here there are a number of different standoffs at play typically

different standoffs at play typically

different standoffs at play typically you'll have three standoffs at the top

you'll have three standoffs at the top

you'll have three standoffs at the top of the case you'll also have three

of the case you'll also have three

of the case you'll also have three standoffs along the middle you can see

standoffs along the middle you can see

standoffs along the middle you can see the very very center one is actually

the very very center one is actually

the very very center one is actually slightly raised in the middle and then

slightly raised in the middle and then

slightly raised in the middle and then for an ATX config a further three at the

for an ATX config a further three at the

for an ATX config a further three at the bottom now this has been used for a

bottom now this has been used for a

bottom now this has been used for a Micro ATX build before so you can see

Micro ATX build before so you can see

Micro ATX build before so you can see that a couple of the standoffs are

that a couple of the standoffs are

that a couple of the standoffs are actually in the wrong locations these

actually in the wrong locations these

actually in the wrong locations these are going to need to be removed and

are going to need to be removed and

are going to need to be removed and relocated for this you can either use

relocated for this you can either use

relocated for this you can either use the pliers we used earlier or locate

the pliers we used earlier or locate

the pliers we used earlier or locate this included standoff removal tool

this included standoff removal tool

this included standoff removal tool which you'll find in pretty much all

which you'll find in pretty much all

which you'll find in pretty much all chassis nowadays go ahead and locate the

chassis nowadays go ahead and locate the

chassis nowadays go ahead and locate the standoffs to the appropriate places if

standoffs to the appropriate places if

standoffs to the appropriate places if you're confused about where these should

you're confused about where these should

you're confused about where these should be they've got to match up perfectly

be they've got to match up perfectly

be they've got to match up perfectly with the holes on your motherboard so

with the holes on your motherboard so

with the holes on your motherboard so this board's got three at the top three

this board's got three at the top three

this board's got three at the top three along the middle and then a further

along the middle and then a further

along the middle and then a further three down the bottom just here these

three down the bottom just here these

three down the bottom just here these need to line up perfectly for the

need to line up perfectly for the

need to line up perfectly for the motherboard to sit in the right place

motherboard to sit in the right place

motherboard to sit in the right place things then are starting to look a

things then are starting to look a

things then are starting to look a little bit more complete and at this

little bit more complete and at this

little bit more complete and at this stage we could do the CPU Cooler and get

stage we could do the CPU Cooler and get

stage we could do the CPU Cooler and get that finished if you've got an air

that finished if you've got an air

that finished if you've got an air cooler you're already going to be there

cooler you're already going to be there

cooler you're already going to be there and similarly we could also go ahead and

and similarly we could also go ahead and

and similarly we could also go ahead and put the GPU in but I'm going to

put the GPU in but I'm going to

put the GPU in but I'm going to recommend you do neither if you can I

recommend you do neither if you can I

recommend you do neither if you can I would recommend at this stage doing as

would recommend at this stage doing as

would recommend at this stage doing as much of the cable and wiring as possible

much of the cable and wiring as possible

much of the cable and wiring as possible and that of course means installing the

and that of course means installing the

and that of course means installing the power supply now the world of power

power supply now the world of power

power supply now the world of power supplies is a little bit complicated and

supplies is a little bit complicated and

supplies is a little bit complicated and we have compiled some separate guides on

we have compiled some separate guides on

we have compiled some separate guides on how to pick the best power supply for

how to pick the best power supply for

how to pick the best power supply for different budgets and wattages which

different budgets and wattages which

different budgets and wattages which I'll leave Linked In the description and

I'll leave Linked In the description and

I'll leave Linked In the description and in the card section now now when it

in the card section now now when it

in the card section now now when it comes comes to power supplies there are

comes comes to power supplies there are

comes comes to power supplies there are a few different kinds there are semi

a few different kinds there are semi

a few different kinds there are semi modular fully modular and non-modular

modular fully modular and non-modular

modular fully modular and non-modular units non- modular is the easiest

units non- modular is the easiest

units non- modular is the easiest cheapest and most basic basically any

cheapest and most basic basically any

cheapest and most basic basically any cable you need plugged in but you won't

cable you need plugged in but you won't

cable you need plugged in but you won't need all of them semi modular plugs in

need all of them semi modular plugs in

need all of them semi modular plugs in things like the CPU and motherboard

things like the CPU and motherboard

things like the CPU and motherboard power cable letting you choose What GPU

power cable letting you choose What GPU

power cable letting you choose What GPU and SATA power you require well this

and SATA power you require well this

and SATA power you require well this fully modular unit means you only plug

fully modular unit means you only plug

fully modular unit means you only plug in the cables you actually need now I'm

in the cables you actually need now I'm

in the cables you actually need now I'm going to talk you through what cables

going to talk you through what cables

going to talk you through what cables you probably need and how to figure out

you probably need and how to figure out

you probably need and how to figure out which ones you may need to add in

which ones you may need to add in

which ones you may need to add in addition as we go power supplies first

addition as we go power supplies first

addition as we go power supplies first you can see here pretty standard unit

you can see here pretty standard unit

you can see here pretty standard unit youve got the fan which is going to pull

youve got the fan which is going to pull

youve got the fan which is going to pull air into the power supply rather than

air into the power supply rather than

air into the power supply rather than exhausting out you've got the rear

exhausting out you've got the rear

exhausting out you've got the rear Kettle lead connection which is where

Kettle lead connection which is where

Kettle lead connection which is where your external W power comes from a

your external W power comes from a

your external W power comes from a switch which you definitely want to

switch which you definitely want to

switch which you definitely want to remember to turn on before booting one

remember to turn on before booting one

remember to turn on before booting one of the biggest mistakes people make is

of the biggest mistakes people make is

of the biggest mistakes people make is they get the system built and then it

they get the system built and then it

they get the system built and then it won't boot and that's often why as well

won't boot and that's often why as well

won't boot and that's often why as well as the fully modular cable interface on

as the fully modular cable interface on

as the fully modular cable interface on the rear which is where you'll be

the rear which is where you'll be

the rear which is where you'll be plugging in any CPU or graphics card

plugging in any CPU or graphics card

plugging in any CPU or graphics card cables motherboard connections the new

cables motherboard connections the new

cables motherboard connections the new PCI gem 5 standard and then any SATA or

PCI gem 5 standard and then any SATA or

PCI gem 5 standard and then any SATA or Molex cables which go down the bottom

Molex cables which go down the bottom

Molex cables which go down the bottom just here now inside the box you'll also

just here now inside the box you'll also

just here now inside the box you'll also find a large collection of fully modular

find a large collection of fully modular

find a large collection of fully modular cables now let's start off with the

cables now let's start off with the

cables now let's start off with the cables that you're definitely going to

cables that you're definitely going to

cables that you're definitely going to need every single gaming PC build is

need every single gaming PC build is

need every single gaming PC build is going to need to use one of these this

going to need to use one of these this

going to need to use one of these this is an ATX 24 pin motherboard power

is an ATX 24 pin motherboard power

is an ATX 24 pin motherboard power connector so go ahead the large single

connector so go ahead the large single

connector so go ahead the large single block is going to go to the motherboard

block is going to go to the motherboard

block is going to go to the motherboard while the split block will plug into the

while the split block will plug into the

while the split block will plug into the power supply I'll put that to one side

power supply I'll put that to one side

power supply I'll put that to one side for now next up is your GPU power now

for now next up is your GPU power now

for now next up is your GPU power now this runs in two format this azrock

this runs in two format this azrock

this runs in two format this azrock Intel Arc a770 is going to use a 6 plus

Intel Arc a770 is going to use a 6 plus

Intel Arc a770 is going to use a 6 plus 2 pin PCI power meaning this which is

2 pin PCI power meaning this which is

2 pin PCI power meaning this which is the fancy new new 16 pin gem 5 standard

the fancy new new 16 pin gem 5 standard

the fancy new new 16 pin gem 5 standard won't be required for this particular

won't be required for this particular

won't be required for this particular build I'm going to put this in a

build I'm going to put this in a

build I'm going to put this in a separate pile what will be required for

separate pile what will be required for

separate pile what will be required for this build though is a 6 Plus TW pin PCI

this build though is a 6 Plus TW pin PCI

this build though is a 6 Plus TW pin PCI power connector in fact I believe we're

power connector in fact I believe we're

power connector in fact I believe we're going to need two so let's find one and

going to need two so let's find one and

going to need two so let's find one and then also locate a second in this pile

then also locate a second in this pile

then also locate a second in this pile of which there will be another one

of which there will be another one

of which there will be another one somewhere this one actually has two on

somewhere this one actually has two on

somewhere this one actually has two on So that's going to be fine for this

So that's going to be fine for this

So that's going to be fine for this build and save us from needing to use

build and save us from needing to use

build and save us from needing to use the single individual connection while

the single individual connection while

the single individual connection while you'll also going to need to add in a

you'll also going to need to add in a

you'll also going to need to add in a CPU power cable now these are 4 plus4

CPU power cable now these are 4 plus4

CPU power cable now these are 4 plus4 pins look a little something like this

pins look a little something like this

pins look a little something like this and often you have to plug in two to

and often you have to plug in two to

and often you have to plug in two to your build it all depends on how many

your build it all depends on how many

your build it all depends on how many connections are at the top of the

connections are at the top of the

connections are at the top of the motherboard go ahead and put this in the

motherboard go ahead and put this in the

motherboard go ahead and put this in the pile of cables to install as well it

pile of cables to install as well it

pile of cables to install as well it happens that this build does require two

happens that this build does require two

happens that this build does require two sets of eight pins so I'm going to get a

sets of eight pins so I'm going to get a

sets of eight pins so I'm going to get a second cable and I'm back to the pile

second cable and I'm back to the pile

second cable and I'm back to the pile two you may also need to install a SATA

two you may also need to install a SATA

two you may also need to install a SATA power connection this is going to power

power connection this is going to power

power connection this is going to power up any SATA hard drives ssds and even

up any SATA hard drives ssds and even

up any SATA hard drives ssds and even things like RGB controllers very often

things like RGB controllers very often

things like RGB controllers very often if you've got extra peripherals and

if you've got extra peripherals and

if you've got extra peripherals and accessories they'll use this standard as

accessories they'll use this standard as

accessories they'll use this standard as it's the lowest power and easiest to

it's the lowest power and easiest to

it's the lowest power and easiest to integrate put that in the pile take the

integrate put that in the pile take the

integrate put that in the pile take the cables that you don't need and put these

cables that you don't need and put these

cables that you don't need and put these back in the power supply box and keep it

back in the power supply box and keep it

back in the power supply box and keep it safe because you may need to upgrade the

safe because you may need to upgrade the

safe because you may need to upgrade the system later and these cables are going

system later and these cables are going

system later and these cables are going to come in very very handy then it's a

to come in very very handy then it's a

to come in very very handy then it's a simple case of plugging up all the

simple case of plugging up all the

simple case of plugging up all the cables to the places that they fit

cables to the places that they fit

cables to the places that they fit generally if the cable splits you want

generally if the cable splits you want

generally if the cable splits you want to double check which end goes to the

to double check which end goes to the

to double check which end goes to the power supply and the motherboard it is

power supply and the motherboard it is

power supply and the motherboard it is labeled on these these cables actually

labeled on these these cables actually

labeled on these these cables actually have the letters PSU on on the ends

have the letters PSU on on the ends

have the letters PSU on on the ends which go to the power supply and that's

which go to the power supply and that's

which go to the power supply and that's all the cables nicely connected once all

all the cables nicely connected once all

all the cables nicely connected once all of the cables are in it's then in case

of the cables are in it's then in case

of the cables are in it's then in case of spinning the PC case around and

of spinning the PC case around and

of spinning the PC case around and locating where the power supply installs

locating where the power supply installs

locating where the power supply installs now in this build it's at the rear

now in this build it's at the rear

now in this build it's at the rear section just here now there is something

section just here now there is something

section just here now there is something important to note and that's to do with

important to note and that's to do with

important to note and that's to do with the fan now this fan requires air flow

the fan now this fan requires air flow

the fan now this fan requires air flow it's going to intake air now this case

it's going to intake air now this case

it's going to intake air now this case has mesh on the bottom and a dust filter

has mesh on the bottom and a dust filter

has mesh on the bottom and a dust filter meaning that a fan down orientation

meaning that a fan down orientation

meaning that a fan down orientation makes sense however if you're putting

makes sense however if you're putting

makes sense however if you're putting the case on carpet you may want to just

the case on carpet you may want to just

the case on carpet you may want to just check the clearance some cases allow you

check the clearance some cases allow you

check the clearance some cases allow you to install fan up by having mesh

to install fan up by having mesh

to install fan up by having mesh ventilation on the power supply Shield

ventilation on the power supply Shield

ventilation on the power supply Shield this case doesn't so fan down is the

this case doesn't so fan down is the

this case doesn't so fan down is the only option just make sure there is

only option just make sure there is

only option just make sure there is sufficient air flow underneath the PC

sufficient air flow underneath the PC

sufficient air flow underneath the PC and that the power Supply isn't going to

and that the power Supply isn't going to

and that the power Supply isn't going to be starved of air slide in a little

be starved of air slide in a little

be starved of air slide in a little something like so and then secure four

something like so and then secure four

something like so and then secure four power supply screws through the rear

power supply screws through the rear

power supply screws through the rear these are larger than what you're likely

these are larger than what you're likely

these are larger than what you're likely to have used when it comes to installing

to have used when it comes to installing

to have used when it comes to installing the motherboard once the power supply

the motherboard once the power supply

the motherboard once the power supply cables are in it's then time to get

cables are in it's then time to get

cables are in it's then time to get things wired up and let's start with

things wired up and let's start with

things wired up and let's start with power cables CPU power is the first and

power cables CPU power is the first and

power cables CPU power is the first and this goes up to the top left hand side

this goes up to the top left hand side

this goes up to the top left hand side of the motherboard above the processor

of the motherboard above the processor

of the motherboard above the processor motherboard power is second this is the

motherboard power is second this is the

motherboard power is second this is the largest and goes to the right hand side

largest and goes to the right hand side

largest and goes to the right hand side of the motherboard to the right of the

of the motherboard to the right of the

of the motherboard to the right of the memory or Ram dim slots work through the

memory or Ram dim slots work through the

memory or Ram dim slots work through the cable management as you go and leverage

cable management as you go and leverage

cable management as you go and leverage any built-in cable routing systems at

any built-in cable routing systems at

any built-in cable routing systems at the back of the case to keep things nice

the back of the case to keep things nice

the back of the case to keep things nice and tidy from panel cables are next and

and tidy from panel cables are next and

and tidy from panel cables are next and these are what power up the io on the

these are what power up the io on the

these are what power up the io on the top of your case jfp1 are the

top of your case jfp1 are the

top of your case jfp1 are the fiddlestx and they go to the bottom

fiddlestx and they go to the bottom

fiddlestx and they go to the bottom right of the motherboard I'll put a

right of the motherboard I'll put a

right of the motherboard I'll put a diagram on screen now that hopefully

diagram on screen now that hopefully

diagram on screen now that hopefully makes this a little easier to follow USB

makes this a little easier to follow USB

makes this a little easier to follow USB 3 comes in two formats type A and type c

3 comes in two formats type A and type c

3 comes in two formats type A and type c USB type c is not going to be present in

USB type c is not going to be present in

USB type c is not going to be present in this build but again I'll pop some

this build but again I'll pop some

this build but again I'll pop some b-roll of this going in in an equivalent

b-roll of this going in in an equivalent

b-roll of this going in in an equivalent system to show you how it's done while

system to show you how it's done while

system to show you how it's done while USB 3 standard is larger and Notch so

USB 3 standard is larger and Notch so

USB 3 standard is larger and Notch so only goes in one way around HD audio is

only goes in one way around HD audio is

only goes in one way around HD audio is fairly similar and that goes to the

fairly similar and that goes to the

fairly similar and that goes to the bottom left of the case there are one or

bottom left of the case there are one or

bottom left of the case there are one or two more things you might want to wire

two more things you might want to wire

two more things you might want to wire up at this point too any fan headers

up at this point too any fan headers

up at this point too any fan headers these tend to be four pin and plug up

these tend to be four pin and plug up

these tend to be four pin and plug up either to the top side or bottom of the

either to the top side or bottom of the

either to the top side or bottom of the board depending on where the cables are

board depending on where the cables are

board depending on where the cables are running from as well as any argb headers

running from as well as any argb headers

running from as well as any argb headers which are going to plug up again to the

which are going to plug up again to the

which are going to plug up again to the motherboard these control things are the

motherboard these control things are the

motherboard these control things are the RGB fans on the front of this fantex

RGB fans on the front of this fantex

RGB fans on the front of this fantex case now then with all that sorted and

case now then with all that sorted and

case now then with all that sorted and our cable and wiring pretty much done

our cable and wiring pretty much done

our cable and wiring pretty much done it's going to make things like the CPU

it's going to make things like the CPU

it's going to make things like the CPU Cooler installation that bit easier and

Cooler installation that bit easier and

Cooler installation that bit easier and prevent this from getting in the way of

prevent this from getting in the way of

prevent this from getting in the way of any of the ports we might need to access

any of the ports we might need to access

any of the ports we might need to access now in this build I've opted for a 360

now in this build I've opted for a 360

now in this build I've opted for a 360 mil rad and given the cas's pretty

mil rad and given the cas's pretty

mil rad and given the cas's pretty strong compatibility I'm going to mount

strong compatibility I'm going to mount

strong compatibility I'm going to mount this at the top of the chassis and now

this at the top of the chassis and now

this at the top of the chassis and now to do this you get a number of screws

to do this you get a number of screws

to do this you get a number of screws included with the CPU Cooler which will

included with the CPU Cooler which will

included with the CPU Cooler which will fasten it through these rails at the top

fasten it through these rails at the top

fasten it through these rails at the top of the case simply go ahead and line the

of the case simply go ahead and line the

of the case simply go ahead and line the cooler up install the radiator first and

cooler up install the radiator first and

cooler up install the radiator first and then is a simple case of popping the CPU

then is a simple case of popping the CPU

then is a simple case of popping the CPU block onto those four posts I installed

block onto those four posts I installed

block onto those four posts I installed earlier the thermal paste is pre stalled

earlier the thermal paste is pre stalled

earlier the thermal paste is pre stalled saving a job while the thumb screws that

saving a job while the thumb screws that

saving a job while the thumb screws that come included can be tensioned with the

come included can be tensioned with the

come included can be tensioned with the screwdriver to make sure the block

screwdriver to make sure the block

screwdriver to make sure the block doesn't go anywhere that's going to keep

doesn't go anywhere that's going to keep

doesn't go anywhere that's going to keep the i7 14700 Kate in this particular

the i7 14700 Kate in this particular

the i7 14700 Kate in this particular build nice and cool or of course

build nice and cool or of course

build nice and cool or of course whatever CPU you choose to go for for

whatever CPU you choose to go for for

whatever CPU you choose to go for for your next gaming PC build the final part

your next gaming PC build the final part

your next gaming PC build the final part then to install is the GPU now this is

then to install is the GPU now this is

then to install is the GPU now this is the ASRock Intel Arc a770 and like the

the ASRock Intel Arc a770 and like the

the ASRock Intel Arc a770 and like the CPU earlier it's included in Intel's

CPU earlier it's included in Intel's

CPU earlier it's included in Intel's gamer Day deals where you can learn more

gamer Day deals where you can learn more

gamer Day deals where you can learn more about at the first links in the

about at the first links in the

about at the first links in the description below now this card right

description below now this card right

description below now this card right here is going to be a good fit for for

here is going to be a good fit for for

here is going to be a good fit for for the build today and is a great

the build today and is a great

the build today and is a great representation of what a typical GPU is

representation of what a typical GPU is

representation of what a typical GPU is going to look like now this azrock card

going to look like now this azrock card

going to look like now this azrock card is a particularly nice design it's on

is a particularly nice design it's on

is a particularly nice design it's on the larger side so again that's going to

the larger side so again that's going to

the larger side so again that's going to show us what we can expect from some of

show us what we can expect from some of

show us what we can expect from some of those bigger beefier gpus out there and

those bigger beefier gpus out there and

those bigger beefier gpus out there and although this video is not intended to

although this video is not intended to

although this video is not intended to be a compatibility guide it's a great

be a compatibility guide it's a great

be a compatibility guide it's a great time to point out that if you haven't

time to point out that if you haven't

time to point out that if you haven't already you should check that your GPU

already you should check that your GPU

already you should check that your GPU clearance in your case is greater than

clearance in your case is greater than

clearance in your case is greater than the GPU clearance that your GPU requires

the GPU clearance that your GPU requires

the GPU clearance that your GPU requires based on its length bear in mind as well

based on its length bear in mind as well

based on its length bear in mind as well any radiators you put in at the front

any radiators you put in at the front

any radiators you put in at the front are going to reduce that clearance so if

are going to reduce that clearance so if

are going to reduce that clearance so if you're needing to calculate these things

you're needing to calculate these things

you're needing to calculate these things make sure you take those key variables

make sure you take those key variables

make sure you take those key variables into account now I'm going to peel off

into account now I'm going to peel off

into account now I'm going to peel off all the plastic not only because it's

all the plastic not only because it's

all the plastic not only because it's going to look better but actually

going to look better but actually

going to look better but actually leaving this plastic on is not a good

leaving this plastic on is not a good

leaving this plastic on is not a good idea you know thin plastic film and heat

idea you know thin plastic film and heat

idea you know thin plastic film and heat are not a particularly good combo so get

are not a particularly good combo so get

are not a particularly good combo so get this removed we don't want any problems

this removed we don't want any problems

this removed we don't want any problems and then line up the GPU with where

and then line up the GPU with where

and then line up the GPU with where you're going to install it in the case

you're going to install it in the case

you're going to install it in the case now for me I'm going to hover over the

now for me I'm going to hover over the

now for me I'm going to hover over the top PCI slot and that's going to show me

top PCI slot and that's going to show me

top PCI slot and that's going to show me roughly whereabouts this system is going

roughly whereabouts this system is going

roughly whereabouts this system is going to lie now at the back of the case

to lie now at the back of the case

to lie now at the back of the case you'll find a number of PCI Lane covers

you'll find a number of PCI Lane covers

you'll find a number of PCI Lane covers in this build I need to remove the

in this build I need to remove the

in this build I need to remove the second and third as that is where the

second and third as that is where the

second and third as that is where the rear I out of the GPU is going to poke

rear I out of the GPU is going to poke

rear I out of the GPU is going to poke through now very often these are thumb

through now very often these are thumb

through now very often these are thumb screws but I often find it easier to

screws but I often find it easier to

screws but I often find it easier to employ the use of a screwdriver and you

employ the use of a screwdriver and you

employ the use of a screwdriver and you can see if I just go ahead and unscrew

can see if I just go ahead and unscrew

can see if I just go ahead and unscrew this one here as well as the one below

this one here as well as the one below

this one here as well as the one below it I'll then be able to slide the

it I'll then be able to slide the

it I'll then be able to slide the graphics card into place now you're

graphics card into place now you're

graphics card into place now you're going to want to give it a bit of

going to want to give it a bit of

going to want to give it a bit of pressure until you hear a click sound

pressure until you hear a click sound

pressure until you hear a click sound like the ram dim and the graphics card

like the ram dim and the graphics card

like the ram dim and the graphics card should have a little bit of wobble but

should have a little bit of wobble but

should have a little bit of wobble but should generally sit okay the thumb

should generally sit okay the thumb

should generally sit okay the thumb screws are going to solve the wobble

screws are going to solve the wobble

screws are going to solve the wobble problem and secure the card in and those

problem and secure the card in and those

problem and secure the card in and those PCI lanes are removed you can keep safe

PCI lanes are removed you can keep safe

PCI lanes are removed you can keep safe should you ever decide to take the

should you ever decide to take the

should you ever decide to take the graphics card out sell the case and you

graphics card out sell the case and you

graphics card out sell the case and you want to actually ship it out with those

want to actually ship it out with those

want to actually ship it out with those Lane covers or just I don't know need

Lane covers or just I don't know need

Lane covers or just I don't know need them for whatever reason in the future

them for whatever reason in the future

them for whatever reason in the future so secure the card down can be a good

so secure the card down can be a good

so secure the card down can be a good idea to hold the card up while you

idea to hold the card up while you

idea to hold the card up while you secure it to try and minimize GPU sag

secure it to try and minimize GPU sag

secure it to try and minimize GPU sag and then a simple case of wiring up the

and then a simple case of wiring up the

and then a simple case of wiring up the power for the graphics card you can see

power for the graphics card you can see

power for the graphics card you can see two eight pins so two six plus two pins

two eight pins so two six plus two pins

two eight pins so two six plus two pins in this build which I ran earlier on get

in this build which I ran earlier on get

in this build which I ran earlier on get this powered up and everything should be

this powered up and everything should be

this powered up and everything should be nicely complete with the build nicely

nicely complete with the build nicely

nicely complete with the build nicely assembled and looking good the next step

assembled and looking good the next step

assembled and looking good the next step is arguably as important as the build

is arguably as important as the build

is arguably as important as the build process itself and that's getting

process itself and that's getting

process itself and that's getting everything correctly configured from all

everything correctly configured from all

everything correctly configured from all your bios settings to your drivers and

your bios settings to your drivers and

your bios settings to your drivers and Windows installation now I'm going to

Windows installation now I'm going to

Windows installation now I'm going to start things off with the Windows

start things off with the Windows

start things off with the Windows installation and for this you're going

installation and for this you're going

installation and for this you're going to need yourself a USB drive simply

to need yourself a USB drive simply

to need yourself a USB drive simply download the online tool from Microsoft

download the online tool from Microsoft

download the online tool from Microsoft that allows you to create bootable media

that allows you to create bootable media

that allows you to create bootable media Chuck it on a USB on a separate PC and

Chuck it on a USB on a separate PC and

Chuck it on a USB on a separate PC and then plug this into one of the USB ports

then plug this into one of the USB ports

then plug this into one of the USB ports on the back of the motherboard make sure

on the back of the motherboard make sure

on the back of the motherboard make sure it's USB 3 as that's going to make the

it's USB 3 as that's going to make the

it's USB 3 as that's going to make the Windows installation process a bit more

Windows installation process a bit more

Windows installation process a bit more speedy get yourself a monitor keyboard

speedy get yourself a monitor keyboard

speedy get yourself a monitor keyboard and mouse and then turn the PC on

and mouse and then turn the PC on

and mouse and then turn the PC on immediately start hitting the delete key

immediately start hitting the delete key

immediately start hitting the delete key on the keyboard and what this is going

on the keyboard and what this is going

on the keyboard and what this is going to do is basically say to the PC please

to do is basically say to the PC please

to do is basically say to the PC please go into the BIOS cuz I'd like to

go into the BIOS cuz I'd like to

go into the BIOS cuz I'd like to configure some settings now if I keep

configure some settings now if I keep

configure some settings now if I keep hitting delete hopefully it will spin

hitting delete hopefully it will spin

hitting delete hopefully it will spin into action the first boot can be longer

into action the first boot can be longer

into action the first boot can be longer than the subsequent boots it's doing

than the subsequent boots it's doing

than the subsequent boots it's doing things like memory training it's going

things like memory training it's going

things like memory training it's going yes hello I'm graphics card and then

yes hello I'm graphics card and then

yes hello I'm graphics card and then eventually it will do this I'm going to

eventually it will do this I'm going to

eventually it will do this I'm going to hit F1 to jump into the BIOS and jump

hit F1 to jump into the BIOS and jump

hit F1 to jump into the BIOS and jump into setup and once I get into the BIOS

into setup and once I get into the BIOS

into setup and once I get into the BIOS I can check all all of my key

I can check all all of my key

I can check all all of my key information is correct so yes my SSD is

information is correct so yes my SSD is

information is correct so yes my SSD is indeed the Samsung 990 Pro and I've have

indeed the Samsung 990 Pro and I've have

indeed the Samsung 990 Pro and I've have two 16 GB dims of ddr5 memory I can also

two 16 GB dims of ddr5 memory I can also

two 16 GB dims of ddr5 memory I can also check my 14700 K looks to be all right

check my 14700 K looks to be all right

check my 14700 K looks to be all right and you can see information such as

and you can see information such as

and you can see information such as temperature data good to see now

temperature data good to see now

temperature data good to see now immediately to me this looks a little

immediately to me this looks a little

immediately to me this looks a little bit High which perhaps indicates there's

bit High which perhaps indicates there's

bit High which perhaps indicates there's a problem with my cabling and wiring 88

a problem with my cabling and wiring 88

a problem with my cabling and wiring 88 seems a very very high temperature for a

seems a very very high temperature for a

seems a very very high temperature for a build that let's face it isn't actually

build that let's face it isn't actually

build that let's face it isn't actually doing a great deal when you're in the

doing a great deal when you're in the

doing a great deal when you're in the Bios you can shut the PC down without

Bios you can shut the PC down without

Bios you can shut the PC down without any issues just hit the power button it

any issues just hit the power button it

any issues just hit the power button it looks like the pump cable had become

looks like the pump cable had become

looks like the pump cable had become disconnected when the rear side panel

disconnected when the rear side panel

disconnected when the rear side panel went off so I fixed that and I'm going

went off so I fixed that and I'm going

went off so I fixed that and I'm going to leave the rear side panel off for now

to leave the rear side panel off for now

to leave the rear side panel off for now just to be safe then I'll tid up the

just to be safe then I'll tid up the

just to be safe then I'll tid up the cable management and just double check

cable management and just double check

cable management and just double check those temperatures look all good going

those temperatures look all good going

those temperatures look all good going back to the first step and hit and

back to the first step and hit and

back to the first step and hit and delete again always a great idea to

delete again always a great idea to

delete again always a great idea to check these core vitals in the Bios when

check these core vitals in the Bios when

check these core vitals in the Bios when you get started already that's made a

you get started already that's made a

you get started already that's made a massive difference to CPU temps down to

massive difference to CPU temps down to

massive difference to CPU temps down to 40 sub 40° so everything is good on that

40 sub 40° so everything is good on that

40 sub 40° so everything is good on that front now then it looks like I've got my

front now then it looks like I've got my

front now then it looks like I've got my mvme drive good and a USB flash drive

mvme drive good and a USB flash drive

mvme drive good and a USB flash drive showing in storage I'm going to hit F7

showing in storage I'm going to hit F7

showing in storage I'm going to hit F7 to jump into advanced mode go to boot

to jump into advanced mode go to boot

to jump into advanced mode go to boot and then use the boot override option to

and then use the boot override option to

and then use the boot override option to set the flash drive as my initial Drive

set the flash drive as my initial Drive

set the flash drive as my initial Drive of choice now clicking into that is

of choice now clicking into that is

of choice now clicking into that is going to push us straight through into

going to push us straight through into

going to push us straight through into the USB it will take a moment and that

the USB it will take a moment and that

the USB it will take a moment and that should put us in the Windows

should put us in the Windows

should put us in the Windows installation mode if you're wondering

installation mode if you're wondering

installation mode if you're wondering why I've not messed with any sort of CPU

why I've not messed with any sort of CPU

why I've not messed with any sort of CPU or memory settings yet that's because I

or memory settings yet that's because I

or memory settings yet that's because I want to install Windows first while

want to install Windows first while

want to install Windows first while everything is super reliable there's no

everything is super reliable there's no

everything is super reliable there's no XMP at play and I do any bios tweaking

XMP at play and I do any bios tweaking

XMP at play and I do any bios tweaking that is needed afterwards the main thing

that is needed afterwards the main thing

that is needed afterwards the main thing is just checking all you're calling is

is just checking all you're calling is

is just checking all you're calling is working okay which it now looks to be

working okay which it now looks to be

working okay which it now looks to be the Windows installation tool is really

the Windows installation tool is really

the Windows installation tool is really self-explanatory simply choose CH your

self-explanatory simply choose CH your

self-explanatory simply choose CH your language click install enter a product

language click install enter a product

language click install enter a product key if you've got one you can proceed

key if you've got one you can proceed

key if you've got one you can proceed without and activate later on then

without and activate later on then

without and activate later on then you're going to choose your windows

you're going to choose your windows

you're going to choose your windows version I'm going to go Windows 11 home

version I'm going to go Windows 11 home

version I'm going to go Windows 11 home before then agreeing to the Microsoft

before then agreeing to the Microsoft

before then agreeing to the Microsoft terms and conditions choosing install

terms and conditions choosing install

terms and conditions choosing install Windows only and selecting the drive

Windows only and selecting the drive

Windows only and selecting the drive which you want to install Windows on if

which you want to install Windows on if

which you want to install Windows on if you've got multiple drives and you

you've got multiple drives and you

you've got multiple drives and you aren't sure which one is which and you

aren't sure which one is which and you

aren't sure which one is which and you have a specific Drive you'd like to

have a specific Drive you'd like to

have a specific Drive you'd like to install Windows on you can actually turn

install Windows on you can actually turn

install Windows on you can actually turn the PC off take the other drives out and

the PC off take the other drives out and

the PC off take the other drives out and add them back in later that will give

add them back in later that will give

add them back in later that will give you one drive in this menu to choose

you one drive in this menu to choose

you one drive in this menu to choose from as I've got in today's build then

from as I've got in today's build then

from as I've got in today's build then it's a simple case of waiting for

it's a simple case of waiting for

it's a simple case of waiting for Windows to run through all of the steps

Windows to run through all of the steps

Windows to run through all of the steps this can take anywhere from about 5 or

this can take anywhere from about 5 or

this can take anywhere from about 5 or 10 minutes through to about half an hour

10 minutes through to about half an hour

10 minutes through to about half an hour depending on the speed of your drive

depending on the speed of your drive

depending on the speed of your drive speed of the USB speed of the port

speed of the USB speed of the port

speed of the USB speed of the port you've pluged into there's lots of

you've pluged into there's lots of

you've pluged into there's lots of factors at play but as long as those

factors at play but as long as those

factors at play but as long as those percentages are moving on up you're not

percentages are moving on up you're not

percentages are moving on up you're not going to have a problem now Windows

going to have a problem now Windows

going to have a problem now Windows seems to have completed and the whole

seems to have completed and the whole

seems to have completed and the whole thing is restarted and we're still

thing is restarted and we're still

thing is restarted and we're still getting a particular error CPU fan speed

getting a particular error CPU fan speed

getting a particular error CPU fan speed detection now this is really common and

detection now this is really common and

detection now this is really common and I will slip up on this all the time so

I will slip up on this all the time so

I will slip up on this all the time so let's amend this before jumping into

let's amend this before jumping into

let's amend this before jumping into Windows now this is because the cooler

Windows now this is because the cooler

Windows now this is because the cooler that I've gone for while the aiio is

that I've gone for while the aiio is

that I've gone for while the aiio is plugged into the aiio pump header the

plugged into the aiio pump header the

plugged into the aiio pump header the actual fans are not plugged into the CPU

actual fans are not plugged into the CPU

actual fans are not plugged into the CPU fan header this is common on coolers

fan header this is common on coolers

fan header this is common on coolers that you may control through software or

that you may control through software or

that you may control through software or a USB interface now to fix this I'm

a USB interface now to fix this I'm

a USB interface now to fix this I'm actually going to go into Advan mode via

actually going to go into Advan mode via

actually going to go into Advan mode via F7 go over to Monitor and then work down

F7 go over to Monitor and then work down

F7 go over to Monitor and then work down to fan speed monitor CPU fan speed I'm

to fan speed monitor CPU fan speed I'm

to fan speed monitor CPU fan speed I'm going to set to ignore that should solve

going to set to ignore that should solve

going to set to ignore that should solve the problem and at this stage I'm also

the problem and at this stage I'm also

the problem and at this stage I'm also going to pull out the windows bootable

going to pull out the windows bootable

going to pull out the windows bootable media that's going to stop the build

media that's going to stop the build

media that's going to stop the build from moving through to the Windows

from moving through to the Windows

from moving through to the Windows installation again then go to boot and

installation again then go to boot and

installation again then go to boot and ensure that the boot option number one

ensure that the boot option number one

ensure that the boot option number one is set to Windows boot manager fantastic

is set to Windows boot manager fantastic

is set to Windows boot manager fantastic and hit F10 to to save and exit hit

and hit F10 to to save and exit hit

and hit F10 to to save and exit hit enter and that's going to chew us

enter and that's going to chew us

enter and that's going to chew us straight through into Windows or at

straight through into Windows or at

straight through into Windows or at least that's the hope there's still

least that's the hope there's still

least that's the hope there's still going to be a little bit of the

going to be a little bit of the

going to be a little bit of the installation left to complete here so

installation left to complete here so

installation left to complete here so you may have to be a little bit patient

you may have to be a little bit patient

you may have to be a little bit patient while Windows runs through all of the

while Windows runs through all of the

while Windows runs through all of the various settings it requires now

various settings it requires now

various settings it requires now eventually you will get through to this

eventually you will get through to this

eventually you will get through to this step which is going to say let's connect

step which is going to say let's connect

step which is going to say let's connect you to a network now there are two

you to a network now there are two

you to a network now there are two problems with this the first is that you

problems with this the first is that you

problems with this the first is that you may not have any Wi-Fi or ethernet

may not have any Wi-Fi or ethernet

may not have any Wi-Fi or ethernet drivers yet so it may physically be

drivers yet so it may physically be

drivers yet so it may physically be impossible to do so the second is that

impossible to do so the second is that

impossible to do so the second is that by doing so it's going to want us to do

by doing so it's going to want us to do

by doing so it's going to want us to do one drive loging with the Microsoft

one drive loging with the Microsoft

one drive loging with the Microsoft account but there is a solution now the

account but there is a solution now the

account but there is a solution now the solution as I have it written down is to

solution as I have it written down is to

solution as I have it written down is to hit shift and F10 on your keyboard

hit shift and F10 on your keyboard

hit shift and F10 on your keyboard that's going to bring up the command

that's going to bring up the command

that's going to bring up the command prompt you're then going to type in the

prompt you're then going to type in the

prompt you're then going to type in the following o o b e back SL bypass nro all

following o o b e back SL bypass nro all

following o o b e back SL bypass nro all capital letters hit enter now what that

capital letters hit enter now what that

capital letters hit enter now what that is going to do is Ping you back a few

is going to do is Ping you back a few

is going to do is Ping you back a few steps in the Windows installation

steps in the Windows installation

steps in the Windows installation process and it may ask you to go through

process and it may ask you to go through

process and it may ask you to go through the language and the keyboard settings

the language and the keyboard settings

the language and the keyboard settings once again but do this and you won't be

once again but do this and you won't be

once again but do this and you won't be then required to do the networking stage

then required to do the networking stage

then required to do the networking stage which is a win in my book carry on

which is a win in my book carry on

which is a win in my book carry on through all of the final instructions

through all of the final instructions

through all of the final instructions until you land into the windows 11

until you land into the windows 11

until you land into the windows 11 desktop environment

desktop environment

desktop environment and we are in now there are a few

and we are in now there are a few

and we are in now there are a few drivers and bits and pieces that we'll

drivers and bits and pieces that we'll

drivers and bits and pieces that we'll want to do next but I am going to go

want to do next but I am going to go

want to do next but I am going to go ahead and enable XMP on the memory first

ahead and enable XMP on the memory first

ahead and enable XMP on the memory first now that Windows has been installed if

now that Windows has been installed if

now that Windows has been installed if you jump into task manager you can check

you jump into task manager you can check

you jump into task manager you can check everything looks okay we've got the i7

everything looks okay we've got the i7

everything looks okay we've got the i7 there looking fine and then the memory

there looking fine and then the memory

there looking fine and then the memory as you can see it's only running at 4800

as you can see it's only running at 4800

as you can see it's only running at 4800 MHz so what I'm going to do is I'm going

MHz so what I'm going to do is I'm going

MHz so what I'm going to do is I'm going to shut the system down wait for it to

to shut the system down wait for it to

to shut the system down wait for it to turn off and then boot again into the

turn off and then boot again into the

turn off and then boot again into the BIOS to adjust those XMP settings 3 Days

BIOS to adjust those XMP settings 3 Days

BIOS to adjust those XMP settings 3 Days Later enabling this is really easy

Later enabling this is really easy

Later enabling this is really easy simply move over to the XMP field here

simply move over to the XMP field here

simply move over to the XMP field here and and click enabled it's then going to

and and click enabled it's then going to

and and click enabled it's then going to pick up the preset for the memory this

pick up the preset for the memory this

pick up the preset for the memory this is ddr5 6000 and I'm going to hit F10 to

is ddr5 6000 and I'm going to hit F10 to

is ddr5 6000 and I'm going to hit F10 to save and exit there are other bio

save and exit there are other bio

save and exit there are other bio settings you may want to adjust as well

settings you may want to adjust as well

settings you may want to adjust as well but I'd recommend as tiring and arduous

but I'd recommend as tiring and arduous

but I'd recommend as tiring and arduous as it might be to do one at a time then

as it might be to do one at a time then

as it might be to do one at a time then if one of the settings changes causes an

if one of the settings changes causes an

if one of the settings changes causes an issue you know which one it is rather

issue you know which one it is rather

issue you know which one it is rather than trying to guess which setting you

than trying to guess which setting you

than trying to guess which setting you changed caused some sort of conflict

changed caused some sort of conflict

changed caused some sort of conflict once an XMP has been enabled it can take

once an XMP has been enabled it can take

once an XMP has been enabled it can take a little while for the system to get

a little while for the system to get

a little while for the system to get that memory trained up and you want to

that memory trained up and you want to

that memory trained up and you want to check this afterwards in task manager

check this afterwards in task manager

check this afterwards in task manager within Windows to make sure the correct

within Windows to make sure the correct

within Windows to make sure the correct S&P speed has been applied and that

S&P speed has been applied and that

S&P speed has been applied and that you're now running at the faster

you're now running at the faster

you're now running at the faster megahertz rating looking good all that

megahertz rating looking good all that

megahertz rating looking good all that then remains is to install all of your

then remains is to install all of your

then remains is to install all of your drivers and utilities what I would

drivers and utilities what I would

drivers and utilities what I would recommend you do is navigate to the

recommend you do is navigate to the

recommend you do is navigate to the motherboard manufacturer's web page this

motherboard manufacturer's web page this

motherboard manufacturer's web page this is the Asus Rog strick z790 but of

is the Asus Rog strick z790 but of

is the Asus Rog strick z790 but of course your mother wood model will vary

course your mother wood model will vary

course your mother wood model will vary depending on the build that You' gone

depending on the build that You' gone

depending on the build that You' gone for download all of the drivers and

for download all of the drivers and

for download all of the drivers and utilities you see necessary chipset and

utilities you see necessary chipset and

utilities you see necessary chipset and networking are the big ones and then you

networking are the big ones and then you

networking are the big ones and then you also want to navigate to the

also want to navigate to the

also want to navigate to the manufacturer's website for your GPU and

manufacturer's website for your GPU and

manufacturer's website for your GPU and download the GPU driver utility again

download the GPU driver utility again

download the GPU driver utility again will vary depending on what brand of

will vary depending on what brand of

will vary depending on what brand of graphics card you have work through all

graphics card you have work through all

graphics card you have work through all these steps when it comes to driver

these steps when it comes to driver

these steps when it comes to driver installation and once you've done that

installation and once you've done that

installation and once you've done that the system should be pretty much ready

the system should be pretty much ready

the system should be pretty much ready to go there are a couple of other pieces

to go there are a couple of other pieces

to go there are a couple of other pieces of software that are worth Chou out at

of software that are worth Chou out at

of software that are worth Chou out at this stage I like to use something like

this stage I like to use something like

this stage I like to use something like CPU Z to stress the CPU load to 100% and

CPU Z to stress the CPU load to 100% and

CPU Z to stress the CPU load to 100% and check for any instability issues while

check for any instability issues while

check for any instability issues while furmark is a good way of stress testing

furmark is a good way of stress testing

furmark is a good way of stress testing the GPU hardware monitor Pro the free

the GPU hardware monitor Pro the free

the GPU hardware monitor Pro the free version actually is great as well for

version actually is great as well for

version actually is great as well for monitoring all of your key credentials

monitoring all of your key credentials

monitoring all of your key credentials checking things like CPU and GPU

checking things like CPU and GPU

checking things like CPU and GPU temperatures clock speed feeds and just

temperatures clock speed feeds and just

temperatures clock speed feeds and just giving you a little bit of an overview

giving you a little bit of an overview

giving you a little bit of an overview of how your system is doing they're not

of how your system is doing they're not

of how your system is doing they're not applications you'll use every day but

applications you'll use every day but

applications you'll use every day but when you've got a new pc it can be nice

when you've got a new pc it can be nice

when you've got a new pc it can be nice to really burn it in and check that

to really burn it in and check that

to really burn it in and check that everything is working all right to avoid

everything is working all right to avoid

everything is working all right to avoid any potential surprises later on and

any potential surprises later on and

any potential surprises later on and that ladies and gentlemen is how you

that ladies and gentlemen is how you

that ladies and gentlemen is how you build yourself a gaming PC right from

build yourself a gaming PC right from

build yourself a gaming PC right from the very start through to the BIOS

the very start through to the BIOS

the very start through to the BIOS drivers software and everything in

drivers software and everything in

drivers software and everything in between what do you guys think are you

between what do you guys think are you

between what do you guys think are you guys ready for your next build let me

guys ready for your next build let me

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