Video: Cable Management Mod for Fans
Fan cables can quickly build up, especially when water-cooling. Alex shows you how to trim them to length.
Video: How To Paint Your Motherboard and Graphics Card
We take you through a quick and simple way to spruce up your hardware with a matching colour scheme.
How to Jump a PSU
A quick guide on how to power up and test specific components (like a pump) without turning on your whole system.
PC Hardware Buyer's Guide - April 2010
Our monthly PC building advice shows you how to spec up a PC that'll give you the best performance for whatever budget you have. Read on to see how Nvidia's GTX 470 and GTX 480 has changed things, and what's the best hardware to buy at the moment.
April 13, 2010 | 08:40
How to Build a DVD Server
Andy decided that forking out tens of thousands for an expensive 'Kaleidoscape' server was simply crackers. So, like any good modder, he built one himself, for less. In this article, he guides us through how you can make your own: from hardware to software.
December 30, 2009 | 10:25
How to reuse an old waterblock
Waterblocks don't date as quickly as other components, but if you upgrade your motherboard or graphics card you may find your trusty old block isn't compatible with your new kit. In this guide we show you how to make a new clamp for an old waterblock so you can use it with new components.
July 11, 2009 | 11:01
What Hardware Should I Buy? - March 2009
What changed for March? Take a look at our recommendations for building a budget, premium and ultimate system if you're in the market for a new PC. We provide a breakdown of first choice and alternatives to help balance and sift out the best products at your fingertips.
March 3, 2009 | 11:16
What Hardware Should I Buy? - Jan 2009
Welcome to 2009! Thinking of starting off the year with an upgrade to bring your PC up to speed? Then look no further than our monthly buyers guide. Once again we've brought together a list of components we recommend to help take the stress out of upgrading to suit any budget.
January 5, 2009 | 14:19
What Hardware Should I Buy? - Dec 2008
Want to upgrade your system or build a PC this month and don't know what parts to get? Once again, we've put together a range of components which the bit-tech staff personally recommend to take the stress out of upgrading or system building to suit any budget.
December 1, 2008 | 11:22
What Hardware Should I Buy? - Nov 2008
Want to upgrade your system or build a PC this month and don't know what parts to get? Once again, we've put together a range of components which the bit-tech staff personally recommend to take the stress out of upgrading or system building to suit any budget.
November 4, 2008 | 08:58
What Hardware Should I Buy? - Oct 2008
Want to upgrade your system or build a PC this month and don't know what parts to get? We've put together a range of components which the bit-tech staff personally recommend to take the stress out of upgrading or system building that should suit any budget.
October 2, 2008 | 09:40
Build your own Router
It seems like lots of people have been picking up Linux love since our Build Your Own Server article. So this time, Ken's back to bring it one step further - making your own home network router. Buckle up and get ready to dive into the world of iptables!
June 27, 2008 | 10:58
Mod of the Month August 2020 in Association with Corsair
September 18 2020 | 18:30
