Solve : Can I install a motherboard myself??

1.	Solve : Can I install a motherboard myself??
Answer» I have a Dell Dimension E520, the motherboard is bad, would I beable to install a new one myself? I have replaced hard drives and memories before but never a motherboard. Is it something that I can do or do I have to take into a computer shop? It can be done as a do-it-yourself project. I believe your FIRST step should be to determine whether that computer accommodates a standard ATX motherboard or whether it requires a PROPRIETARY Dell motherboard. References on how to do it: ILLUSTRATED How to Replace a Motherboard (Removal) Illustrated How to Install a Motherboard sure you can install motherboard yourself. be sure you GET the proper motherboard for your components you already have. good luck. It's not a big deal. The hardest part is removing and replacing the cpu - just don't damage the pins. Here's an illustrated, step by step INSTRUCTIONAL: http://www.fonerbooks.com/r_mother.htm

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