HécateFeb 2, 2023
Computer Parts have arrived. Time to build.
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Empty case looking for serious hardware, watercoolers please abstain
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Power supply is set! Although one of the screws is not fitting. How thoughtful of the manufacturer to give spares!
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Two easy, simple steps:

1. Prepare the motherboard
2. The motherboard is prepared

Time to open the motherboard manual.

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RAM is set.
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See you on the other side old boy
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Removing stuff around the CPU
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Taking a break, but the radiator-fan (aka VentiRad™©® in French) is being set-up
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Massive unit sitting on top
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Now everything is (not) in place
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No idea what I'm doing…
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Current setup. I'm too afraid of the cat hairs accumulating on the ground to leave the desktop there
Feb 2, 2023 at 8:01pmWeb
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(Yes this André the cow sitting peacefully on our NAS)
Show threadisomorphemeFeb 2, 2023
@hecate hi André!!
Show threadKoz RossFeb 2, 2023
@hecate Cute keyboard.
Show threadLuke SealeFeb 2, 2023
@hecate so fun to build a computer. What OS are you putting on it?
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@lbseale I was very anxious! This desktop is getting a Fedora, like most of the others :)