How Do You Install A Computer Processor (CPU)?
The computer’s processor or CPU is the brain of the computer it tells all the other components what to do so to speak. When building your own computer one of the first things you will have to master is installing a CPU and probably a heat sink as well. Because processors are very sensitive and can easily get over heated you will have to install either a heat sink or CPU fan to keep the processor cool. The first thing that needs to be done is the purchase of the new CPU you can consult your motherboard manual for a list of criteria the processor must meet in order to be compatible with your system. When making your purchasing decision you should also consider speed, the brand, and of course cost. Next it is time to open the case which as most of you already know can be more challenging than you’d think as different computer models require you to open the casing in different ways. For the majority there is usually a side panel and possibly a front panel that must come off before we can a
