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This list is a general overview with abbreviated descriptions of the parts typically necessary to build your own desktop computer system. I encourage you to spend some time researching each individual item you are curious about--just take this page as a general list.

My descriptions are on the checklist of computer parts page 2 and page 3. Enjoy!

description of parts needed to build a computer
  • _ ATX tower (or mid-tower) case
  • _ Power Supply
  • _ CPU
  • _ ATX Motherboard
  • _ RAM
  • _ Graphics/video card
  • _ Sound card
  • _ Hard drive(s)
  • _ Speakers
  • _ Screen (LCD)
  • _ Keyboard
  • _ Mouse
  • _ optical drive (DVD burner or Blu-ray)
  • _ Surge Protector
  • _ Network Interface Card
  • _ Wi-Fi
  • _ USB2 card
  • _ Operating System software
  • _ Modem (optional)
  • _ Printer (optional)
  • _ Scanner (optional)
  • _ Webcam (optional)
View Descriptions of Parts on: Page 2 / Page3
This page was updated recently (2009) with
an updated parts list and details on the new parts.

Click Here to View the Original Parts Checklist.