[H-GEN] Suggestions for help building a computer

[Greg Black]

Umart (in Milton, at least) are offering free builds until the end of May.

If he wants to do it himself under supervision, get the bits, and bring
them and him along to a meeting and people will be happy to do what's
needed.


On 12 May 2016 at 12:31, Simon Blomberg <s.blomberg1 at uq.edu.au> wrote:

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> Hi all,
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> I've been a longtime lurker on this list, and I'm sorry my first post is
> off-topic, but I don't really know who else to ask for advice.
>
> My son wants to build a gaming machine. He has some idea of what
> specs/components he wants to use, but has no experience with handling
> hardware. (I'm more software oriented and don't have any experience with
> fixing/building machines either.) Can anyone on the list suggest a
> company/shop/etc. in Brisbane who would be prepared to build a machine
> either with him (under supervision) or for him (to his specs)?
>
> Sorry this is not *NIX-related, but again I don't really know who to ask
> about this.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Simon.
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