Complete Budget PC Build Tutorial for Arcade Builds, Arcade 1Up, or Gaming PC (Dell Optiplex 7010)
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This is a COMPLETE A-Z Tutorial on how to turn an old office PC into a budget Gaming PC! For this build, I'm using a Dell Optiplex 7010 Small Form Factor PC base. Check out my other Overview/Specs video to see examples of other types of budget PCs you can build: https://youtu.be/hbnu2EJUArE
These PCs can run any MAME game and higher end arcade games and emulators including TeknoParrot, Sega Model 3 and 2, plus many consoles including PS2, PS3, Dreamcast, Gamecube, Wii and more!
0:00 Intro
0:27 Section1: Different Sized Dell Optiplex 7010s
1:04 Section 2: Inside Tour of Dell Optiplex Parts
3:08 Section 3: Typical Base Cost for PC
3:36 Section 4: Required Parts - Graphics Card (GPU) & Solid State Drive (SSD)
4:27 Section 5: Prep GPU and SSD for Installation
4:58 Section 6: Installing SSD Into PC
6:36 Section 7: Replacing CMOS Battery
7:18 Section 8: Installing Graphics Card into PC
9:05 Section 9: Prep Windows 10 Installation Media
9:47 Section 10: Set BIOS Menu to UEFI & Boot to USB Windows Installation Media Drive
11:33 Section 11: Set Up Windows 10 Installation Guide
13:28 Section 12: Finishing Up Windows 10 Installation
16:03 Section 13: Set Up WiFi and Install Windows Update
18:15 Section 14: Installing Latest GPU Drivers
19:28 Section 15: Recommended Basic PC Programs, Installing DirectX, Visual C++ Runtimes, DivX
24:27 Section 16: Set Up 2nd Hard Drive Through Create & Format Hard Disk Partitions
25:49 Section 17: Disable Microsoft Windows Defender Permanently
28:09 Section 18: Auto Hide Task Bar
28:50 Section 19: Copy/Download Your Front End and Play
29:51 Section 20: Gameplay - Transformers: Human Alliance
*Note: PC builds and components are often interchangeable so you don't have to stick to these exact specs. Many types of PCs with various hardware can still emulate arcade games so use this info as a general guide. These are my own opinions based on my experiences testing various budget PCs.
Windows 10 Installation Media: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10
Basic PC Programs:
NotePad++: https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/
7zip: https://www.7-zip.org/
Chrome: https://www.google.com/chrome/
DirectX End-User Runtimes (June 2010)
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8109
Visual C++ Redistributable Runtimes All-in-One
https://www.techpowerup.com/download/visual-c-redistributable-runtime-package-all-in-one/
DivX6.0: http://es.oldversion.com/windows/divx-6-0
Download .NET Core 3.1
https://dotnet.microsoft.com/download/dotnet-core/3.1
Optiplex 7010's on Ebay
https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2380057.m570.l1313&_nkw=optiplex+7010+i5&_sacat=0
Graphics Cards (GPU)
GIGABYTE GeForce GTX 1650 D6 OC Low Profile 4G Graphics Card, Low Profile Design, 4GB 128-Bit GDDR6, GV-N1656OC-4GL Video Card https://amzn.to/2PZ0GGs
Gigabyte GeForce GT 1030 GV-N1030D5-2GL Low Profile 2G Computer Graphics Card https://amzn.to/2EaAdTn
Solid State Drive Upgrade
PNY CS900 120GB 2.5 Inch SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - (SSD7CS900-120-RB) https://amzn.to/34hjycb
PNY CS900 240GB 2.5” SATA III Internal Solid State Drive (SSD) - (SSD7CS900-240-RB) https://amzn.to/341YCFO
RAM Upgrades
TEAMGROUP Elite DDR3 8GB Kit (2 x 4GB) 1600MHz (PC3-12800) CL11 Unbuffered Non-ECC 1.5V UDIMM 240 Pin PC Computer Desktop Memory Module Ram Upgrade - TED38G1600C11DC01-8GB Kit (2x4GB) https://amzn.to/31RElA2
Internal SATA HD Upgrades
1 TB Western Digital AV-GP WD10EURX 1TB IntelliPower 64MB Cache SATA 6Gb/s 3.5in Internal Hard Drive - 2 Years Warranty (Renewed) https://amzn.to/3kR0KGb
2 TB Seagate BarraCuda 2TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6Gb/s 7200 RPM 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch – Frustration Free Packaging (ST2000DM008) https://amzn.to/3kOdduh
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