Installing A Motherboard In A Gaming PC: Doesn't Have To Be Stressful
Now that we have selected a Motherboard, it's time to unbox and mount it in the case. In this video I go over all the parts in the box, how to mount, power, and turn on your new motherboard without a CPU.
This is the Project SeVeN Series, where I go into long form detail on how to build a gaming PC from scratch here in 2021.
00:00 Intro
00:36 Unboxing
01:14 Removing Motherboard Tray
01:45 Use Your WiFi Antenna
02:03 Other Box Contents
03:33 Keep QuickStart Guide Near By
03:55 Save Manual For Error Codes
04:22 Happy To See M.2 Screws
04:49 Removing Motherboard From Tray
05:27 The Reveal
05:40 Going Over The Back
06:40 CPU Socket Shield
06:50 VRMs
07:36 Chipset
07:56 Walking Upper Half Of The Board
09:51 I/O Ports
10:45 Walking Lower Half Of The Board
13:17 Help Me Pay It Forward
13:32 iFixIt Kit At The Ready; Finding Screws
14:00 Placing Motherboard Into Case
14:50 Finding Screw Mounts
16:00 Installing 24-Pin Cable
17:08 How To Start Motherboard Without CPU?
17:42 Attaching Power SW
18:48 First Ever Boot
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