10/20/13

Computer Tips

Building a computer and want to know what type of screws, cables and tools you need to complete your system. Take a look at the information before to guide you on.


Screws:
Thumbscrews - usually #6-32 to hold together the case
Hex head - usually #6-32 to mount everything from the hard drive to side panel
Fan Screw - special screw to mount plastic fans to your case
M3 Hex - rounded screw for the optical drive and SSD commonly mistake as a #6-32 screw



Cables
Extension Cables - to route your case power switch, reset and LED

USB 2.0 to USB 3.0
www.silverstonetek.com
USB 3.0 card
www.silverstonetek.com
USB Expansion
www.nzxt.com
More Extension Cables
www.apevia.com
SATA to Molex Adapater
www.frozencpu.com
Power Extension Cable
www.silverstone.com
External to Internal USB 2.0
www.silverstonetek.com