ok on a budget of 240usd or less this is what i put together after my old rig got wiped out in an electrical storm. And yes before you ask i had it on a surge supressor!

754 cheap ass ecs mobo
amd simpron 64 3000+
512 mb ddr 400 mushkin
500w hipro power supply
gigabyte radeon x1300 pcie


old fried sys
cheap ass pc chips soc. a mobo
amd athalon xp 2400+
512 mb ddr 266 rosewill
300w antec power supply
wintec fx 5200

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\"the great Modock speaks.................Listen!\" - Itachi
\"I sound like some kind of fanboy here,\" - Carnage
\"I had no idea what the hell to do\" -nxs
\"I already know god loves me more then you because he gave me good eyes\" -Gazz
the monkey will pay for the new title he has bestowed on me!