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Computer Hardware

Become a part of Computer Hardware World and join other like-minded techies looking to build a better computer. Learn (and help teach others) how to install various electronic components inside your computer, whether it's Mac or PC. Learn about all sorts of hardware, like video cards, keyboards, mice, cooling fans and oils, monitors, and more.

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Jun 22, 2007

The Central Processing Unit, or CPU, is the electronic brain of your computer. Learn how how to install a CPU in a desktop PC. To get started use a flat workbench or desk, and don't forget to ground y ...

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Jun 22, 2007

Is your computer's power supply on the fritz? Learn how to install a power supply in a desktop PC with these easy steps.Before we begin, you should know that many brand name PCs use specially designed ...

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Jun 21, 2007

This video demonstrates how to safely add RAM to a desktop without damaging any important components. To do this, just take out the side panel of your computer, take out the old memory, and insert the ...

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Jun 21, 2007

This video demonstrates how to add a new hard drive to a Dell Dimension without damaging the computer. The video walks your through opening the computer and installing the hard drive to the computer c ...

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Jun 21, 2007

This video demonstrate how to install a wireless USB wifi adapter to your PC. The computer will immediately recognize new hardware. ...

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Jun 19, 2007

Have you ever wanted to have more screen space when using your computer? This video will show you how to install dual monitors on your computer system. ...

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Jun 18, 2007

This video is a step by step guide on changing or installing a power supply in your PC. This is a great video and a money saver, replacing the power supply yourself can save a lot. ...

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Jun 18, 2007

No webcam and don't feel like purchasing one? Ever wonder how you could use your DV camcorder as your webcam? CNET Video will teach you how to turn your DV camcorder into a webcam through easy steps! ...

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Jun 14, 2007

Phillip Bourton explains how to open a computer and replace an optical drive without damaging any important components. He explains what characteristics should be considered when upgrading an optical ...

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Jun 5, 2007

Tom Merritt of CNET TV demonstrates how to use your laptop as a desktop, with the easy installation of a docking station and a lock. ...