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Old 10-18-2004, 04:38 PM   #14
glatt
 
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Arlington, VA
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Quote:
Originally Posted by SteveDallas
I did my dad's for under $500 back before Christmas last year. Of course I cheaped out on the case & power supply. (Remember, these are almost a year old.)

CG case/ power supply.. $40
ASUS A7V8X-MX mobo .. $60
AMD Athlon 2400+ CPU .. $81
Crucial 512MMB DDR RAM .. $74
Teac floppy drive .. $8
40GB Seatgate hard drive .. $58
Lite On CD-RW/DVD-ROM combo .. $51
Win XP Home OEM edition .. $91

Plus $23 shipping from Newegg.
Amusing and sad that the most costly thing on that list is also the biggest turd.
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