Yea, the PSU sucks but he has a very small budget. I mean, the guy started out with a $400 budget so it has to be the absolute minimum that it can. Besides, he can always upgrade later. SATA isn't that much faster than ATA, and it just has more hassles like drivers. Besides, we're trying to shave off everything we can.
EDIT: Oh yea, and the mobo was from Newegg 0.0
Heres the link.
EDIT: Oh yea, and the mobo was from Newegg 0.0
Heres the link.