be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 Build - Step by Step Guide

A full step by step guide to building a PC in the be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901. This guide assumes no previous knowledge and is perfect for a first time PC builder. Links to parts used in the build are below.


Preparing the Case
00:00 The Parts
01:20 Panel Removal
10:17 Motherboard Support
12:38 GPU Support
15:51 5.25 Inch Drive Installation
17:33 Cable Management
18:15 Drive Support
21:54 Power Supply Support
22:12 Inverting the Case

The Build
28:24 CPU Installation
29:50 M.2 SSD Installation
30:53 RAM Installation
31:14 CPU Cooler Installation
34:26 Motherboard Installation
35:32 Case Cable Installation
36:52 Power Supply Installation
38:45 Graphics Card Installation
40:46 Cable Management
41:18 Complete Build Footage
42:00 Fan and ARGB Controller Demo


Parts used in the build (Amazon links are Affiliates Links)

• be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901
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US - https://amzn.to/3Ky8H1N
CA - COMING SOON
• ASUS ROG STRIX Z790 E GAMING WIFI
UK - https://amzn.to/3Us77k5
US - https://amzn.to/3GFescx
CA - https://amzn.to/3uloJmW
• Intel Core i7-13700K
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US - https://amzn.to/3ihnPFl
CA - https://amzn.to/3VfYbzk
• Gelid CPU Protector Frame
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US - https://gelidsolutions.com/product/lg...
CA - https://gelidsolutions.com/product/lg...
• Dark Rock Pro 4 CPU cooler
UK - https://amzn.to/37LM2Mi
US - https://amzn.to/2Jm3ayY
CA - https://amzn.to/34GmCOi
• Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 32GB (2x16GB) 5200MHz
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US - https://amzn.to/3rdkbx2
CA - https://amzn.to/31XkRy4
• Lexar NM790 2TB
UK - https://amzn.to/457Bh2k
US - https://amzn.to/3s3Qgvl
CA - https://amzn.to/43X0bjL
• be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1200W Power Supply
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US - https://amzn.to/2Pmx6h2
CA - https://amzn.to/448kqfH
• be quiet! 12VHPWR PCIe Adapter Cable
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CA - https://amzn.to/454i01I
• ASUS ROG STRIX RTX 4080
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US - https://amzn.to/3Nl0bFf
CA - https://amzn.to/3P1PMz8
• Gelid Solutions GC-Extreme Thermal Paste
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US - https://amzn.to/3mM8Sdm
CA - https://amzn.to/3xp1n0Z
• Maidesite Standing Desk S2 Pro Plus - https://shrsl.com/3wwme


Affiliate links
I am part of the Amazon associates program, this means I get a small commission when you buy through these referral links.

More photographs of the build can be seen at https://pcpartpicker.com/b/9nMv6h and a time-lapse of the build can be seen at    • be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 Build   and the Case Review at    • be quiet! Dark Base Pro 901 Review  

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