Building the new PC
March 26, 2009
I happen to have a homebrew PC on my desktop:

Looks cool, but was beginning to seriously feel its age. (It would slow down if you put a Vista install disk in the same room.) So I bought a new motherboard and and chip for it.
Here were prepping for surgery:

Opening up the patient:

The old motherboard (note the size of the cpu fan/heatsink on the lower right):

Meet the new sheriff in town (cpu fan/heatsink upper left. It’s the size of my head!):

The new board in place. (Booted up first try.):

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