Before you get to install your huge new hard drives, fancy new PCI cards, and copious sticks of RAM, you'd better tackle that motherboard and CPU installation.

After seating the motherboard, it’s time to install the CPU, or the brains of the computer. The processor is delicate so handle it by the edges and be sure to discharge any static electricity ...

Do you need to know how to install an Intel CPU? It's easier than you might think. With a little heatpaste, a functional cooler, and some steady hands, you can install an Intel CPU in just a few ...

This article is the third in a series of how-to stories on building a computer. For a video version of part three, click here. After seating the motherboard it’s time to install the CPU, or the ...

A new video reveals how you can install the new flagship AMD Threadripper processor in an X399 motherboard.

Finding and installing Spectre CPU firmware updates for DIY PCs is complicated and involves updating your motherboard BIOS. Here's how.

Running the app will let you know if your computer is eligible for the upgrade. The Windows 11 PC Health Checkup app indicating the processor is unsupported in Windows 11.