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"On behalf of Expert Village.com my name is Luke and I'm with Friendly Computers and I'm here to show you how to install power supply. After you get it in your going to want start with this one it's best. What you do basically most motherboads have the connection for this one on the right side of the motherboard. So you just take it and make sure this clip the port has a little ridge on one of the sides make sure that clip will be able to clip onto that so you don't put on it backwards. You want to move these out of the way, and go ahead a plug it in right in like that. Make sure you push it in until you hear it clip. What goes next to the processor power you're going to want to bring that around here and generally the processor powers near with a CPU cooling fan is. Is normally right up in here but it varies on motherboard to motherboard, you want to plug that right in, push that in until it clips this one also has a ridge on it. Next we move on to the CD ROM drive just take a standard pin molax and put it into the port designated. The hard drive we're using in here is made with Sada so you're going to want to take this make sure the ridge on here lines up with that find it and just plug it in like that. After that make sure it's plugged in all right make sure cords are all out of the way of the fan. After that you're going to want to take the other plugs such as CD ROM drive, also uses IDE. Your going to want to plug the IDE down onto the IDE port. Just like that and bring this up make sure the ridge lines up with the little notch that is cut out for it plug it in like that."
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Video Series: Computers
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