basic computer items

[nubmaster]

what are the basic items needed to run just the most basic computer?

[RickyTick]

Enclosure
Power Supply
Motherboard
Processor
RAM
Hard drive
Optical Drive
Operating System
Video Card (Optional)

[nubmaster]

ok thanks
i have two computers and ive never really built a custom one befor
and it seems like alot of fun

[The Wise Monkey]

Video card isn't really optional, unless you get a motherboard with onboard video.

[nubmaster]

well yeah im defenatly gana get a video card

[RickyTick]

Video card isn't really optional, unless you get a motherboard with onboard video.

Sorry, didn't make that clear.