$1000 Budget, for an all-purpose machine with as much gaming capability (and upgradeability) as possible.
Centurion 5 - $44
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16811119068
MSI K8N Neo4F - $79
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16813130491
EVGA 7600GT - $179
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16814130283
Antec Spartpower 2.0 500W - $69
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16817103937
X2 3800+ - $287
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16819103562
G Skill 2GB - $141
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820231047
Card Reader - $20
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820315001
Seagate 250GB HD - $86
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16822148065
Samsung 16X DVDR Burner - $45
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16827151118
Total, including shipping: $997
Thanks for any input.
Centurion 5 - $44
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16811119068
MSI K8N Neo4F - $79
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16813130491
EVGA 7600GT - $179
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16814130283
Antec Spartpower 2.0 500W - $69
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16817103937
X2 3800+ - $287
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16819103562
G Skill 2GB - $141
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820231047
Card Reader - $20
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16820315001
Seagate 250GB HD - $86
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16822148065
Samsung 16X DVDR Burner - $45
http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16827151118
Total, including shipping: $997
Thanks for any input.