The motherboard might not be the most exciting part of your system, but it’s arguably the most important. It’s also the biggest, which can make it a bit awkward to install, but as long as you’re ...

Building or upgrading your PC can be an exhilarating experience, but when it comes to installing your CPU, caution and precision are required. Your computer's CPU, or ...

First, you’ll need what looks like a custom head screw driver, perhaps a Torx, but the size is unknown. I would assume that the CPU or motherboard comes with the tool required to perform this task.

This article is the third in a series of how-to stories on building a computer. For a video version of part three, click here. After seating the motherboard it’s time to install the CPU, or the brains ...

A motherboard is the primary circuit board in a computer, serving as its backbone. It holds many essential components of a computer, such as the CPU and RAM, and establishes connections among them. A ...

Ok, so I came here looking for the formerly stickied Hatmonster post on how to swap out your motherboard/cpu without having to reinstall your WindowsOS. Checked the FAQ links and get one site with a ...

PCIe quick release mechanisms feel like such a breath of fresh air. The motherboard I upgraded to most recently didn't ...

As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. TweakTown may also earn commissions from Newegg and other affiliate partners at no extra cost to you. AMD's Ryzen 7000 CPUs had their sales ...

I feel like an idiot, but I can't get this machine working, and I hope someone can help me.<BR><BR>As you might deduce from the topic, I just set up a new motherboard - Gigabyte GA-8IPE1000 -with a ...

Microsoft stopped supporting Windows 10 earlier this month. Many PCs with Windows 10 don't pass Microsoft's strict requirement check. It's possible to bypass this and install Windows 11 in 10 easy ...