Hi,
I'm planning to change my computer case myself, this will be the very first time I will change my computer case.
Can anyone send a good website link on how to do it step by step or a detailed way on how to do it.
Thanks!
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Step by step instructions on changing Computer Case
Hi,
Replacing computer casing is no easy task. It requires concentration and good in following steps such as 1-2-3. You need to have Tools for and guts to take the damaged casing out of your computer.
You did provide a good website that provides step by steps, in detailed information in how to take the casing out of your PC.
I have here my ways to replace damaged computer case
Tools needed
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Screw driver, star screw or flat..
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Scissor for cutting
How to do it
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Unscrew all screw star in your computer casing using counter clockwise
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Rotate the screw until it is unscrewed
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Remove all computer hardware components inside
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Reattached computer components in the right spot, alignment is the key to properly install hardware
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Wires has to be in the right slots, reconnect cables
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Screw it all back to closed computer casing
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Switch on computer and if driver is needed to re-install, then insert the CD to do so
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Step by step instructions on changing Computer Case
Replacing a Computer Case
Before you start changing the computer case, you need all the tools necessary to unscrew and screw it back such as; screw driver, scissors, driller, plier etc.
Select a new case for your computer. Computer cases are available in two main designs: desktop and tower. Choose a case depending on the configuration and color that match your computer. Consider the size of your machine, cover color and it's upgrade factor.
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Ensure that your computer is switched off. Let all the components cool down. Carefully unplug all cables attached to the computer.
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You should be very careful and take note of where (drives/board) cables are removed for easy replacement.
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Use the "+" screwdriver to open the existing computer case. Rotate the screwdriver counter-clockwise to loosen the screws.
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Slowly remove the case from the rest of the assembly.
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Take the new case and align it with your CPU. Push the new case gently and align it till you hear a "snap" sound. This will ensure the case has been placed in the correct position.
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Reattach all the screws that you removed earlier. Rotate the screws clockwise and tighten them.
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Reconnect all the cables in their respective slots.
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Switch on the computer and check to see if your machine is working properly.
Should in case you have problem connecting the drives, see for more details.
