So, why did I decide to rebuild? I wanted to re-do the cable management. Since I did my original build, I upgraded the RAM and…
I am a Mac user, first and foremost.  I have been for the past 13 years.  Prior to that, I had been a Windows user…
I was able to build a number of custom machines at Fry’s during 2018. I don’t have an exact number, but there were a lot…
Why did I build a PC when I am a Mac Guy? So, one can only build PC’s for others, well customers, for so long…
So, I was tasked with taking an older Alienware Area 51 desktop.  I called it a behemoth because it was so big and very heavy.…
I had the most difficult but rewarding rebuild in the past couple of weeks… a first generation Core i7 Alienware Area 51 desktop (the thing…
I didn’t take pictures of many of my builds prior to this one.  However, this is what I consider build 1 because it is the…
Back in November, I did my first and only (to this date) AMD Threadripper build. The CPU package is massive and requires a T8 driver…
Hi readers… yes, back for another post.  This one is from a build I did last week.  This one didn’t go as smoothly as I…
For this customer’s laptop, it was diagnosed with a thermal issue.  In a laptop, generally, you do not have anything other than a CPU fan…