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<blockquote data-quote="VirusChris" data-source="post: 2755962" data-attributes="member: 919461"><p>I'm working on making my own Gaming Desktop PC and I've finally got all the parts I need to build it, but it looks like I've overlooked one more part I might really need. A CD/DVD Disk Drive... as I need to use the Driver Install Disk and my new Windows 7 CD to install my OS onto my computer and now I realize I might not be able use my computer after all.</p><p>COMPUTER CASE</p><p>RAIDMAX Tornado ATX-238WR Black / Red SECC Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case</p><p></p><p>MOTHERBOARD</p><p>MSI ZH77A-G43 LGA 1155 Intel H77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS</p><p></p><p>VIDEO CARD</p><p>SAPPHIRE 100355-1GOCL Radeon HD 7850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card OC Version</p><p></p><p>POWER SUPPLY</p><p>CORSAIR TX Series CMPSU-650TX 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply</p><p></p><p>PROCESSOR</p><p>Intel Core i3-3225 Ivy Bridge 3.3GHz LGA 1155 55W Dual-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4000 BX80637I33225</p><p></p><p>RAM</p><p>G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL9D-8GBXL</p><p></p><p>HARD DRIVE</p><p>Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM001 2TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive</p><p></p><p>Though it seems like I have a small problem with my Computer Case as I don't know where to place my Hard Drive, though I hope it doesn't move around too much.</p><p></p><p>Anyway I don't have any USB Flash Drives to use to install programs on a computer I'm building from the ground up. So what do you guys recommended? I really need a CD/DVD so I can install certain PC games and programs from CDs as well as I might want to watch DVDs on my computer.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="VirusChris, post: 2755962, member: 919461"] I'm working on making my own Gaming Desktop PC and I've finally got all the parts I need to build it, but it looks like I've overlooked one more part I might really need. A CD/DVD Disk Drive... as I need to use the Driver Install Disk and my new Windows 7 CD to install my OS onto my computer and now I realize I might not be able use my computer after all. COMPUTER CASE RAIDMAX Tornado ATX-238WR Black / Red SECC Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case MOTHERBOARD MSI ZH77A-G43 LGA 1155 Intel H77 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Intel Motherboard with UEFI BIOS VIDEO CARD SAPPHIRE 100355-1GOCL Radeon HD 7850 1GB 256-bit GDDR5 PCI Express 3.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFireX Support Video Card OC Version POWER SUPPLY CORSAIR TX Series CMPSU-650TX 650W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS BRONZE Certified Active PFC Compatible with Core i7 Power Supply PROCESSOR Intel Core i3-3225 Ivy Bridge 3.3GHz LGA 1155 55W Dual-Core Desktop Processor Intel HD Graphics 4000 BX80637I33225 RAM G.SKILL Ripjaws X Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1866 (PC3 14900) Desktop Memory Model F3-14900CL9D-8GBXL HARD DRIVE Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM001 2TB 7200 RPM SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive -Bare Drive Though it seems like I have a small problem with my Computer Case as I don't know where to place my Hard Drive, though I hope it doesn't move around too much. Anyway I don't have any USB Flash Drives to use to install programs on a computer I'm building from the ground up. So what do you guys recommended? I really need a CD/DVD so I can install certain PC games and programs from CDs as well as I might want to watch DVDs on my computer. [/QUOTE]
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