Build notes - Hobbes

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Barebones Method
$359.99 - ECS 848P-A7 Socket 775 Barebone Kit / Intel Pentium 4 520 2.8GHz / 512MB DDR / CPU Fan / Mid-Tower Case with 450 Watt PS/ Keyboard / Mouse - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1265569&CatId=1641
$ 44.99 - PNY 512MB PC3200 DDR 400MHz Memory - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=628069&Tab=2&NoMapp=0
$ 44.97 - NEC ND3500 / 16x4x16x DVD±RW / 4x DVD+R DL / 48x24x48x CD-RW / Dual-Layer / OEM DVD Burner Open Box - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1358149&CatId=89
$ 74.99 - Chaintech GeForce FX 5500 / 256MB DDR / AGP 8X / VGA / DVI / TV Out / Video CarD - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1186656&CatId=933
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$524.94

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Scratch Method
$189.99 - ECS 848P-A7 Intel Socket 775 MotherBoard and Intel Pentium 4 505 2.66GHz Processor - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1271244&CatId=1599
$ 22.99 - ThermalTake / TR2 M13 / Socket 775 / Intel Prescott / Copper Core / CPU Fan - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1104412&CatId=1588
$ 39.99 - Diablo Beige ATX Mid-Tower Case with, Fron USB Ports, Fron LEDs, Clear Side and 450-Watt Power Supply - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1120271&CatId=0
$ 94.99 - Corsair Value Select 1024MB PC3200 DDR 400MHz Memory - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1170139&CatId=1600
$ 44.97 - NEC ND3500 / 16x4x16x DVD±RW / 4x DVD+R DL / 48x24x48x CD-RW / Dual-Layer / OEM DVD Burner Open Box - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1358149&CatId=89
$ 74.99 - Chaintech GeForce FX 5500 / 256MB DDR / AGP 8X / VGA / DVI / TV Out / Video CarD - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1186656&CatId=933
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$467.92

Keyboard Options
$29.99 - iConcepts Wireless PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Combo (Black) - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=935327&Tab=2&NoMapp=0
or
$14.99 - Logitech Marble 4-Button Trackball - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=383572&CatId=540
$ 7.99 - Inland U-Touch Multimedia PS/2 Keyboard - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=777017&Tab=0&NoMapp=0
$22.98 together

Hard Drive Options
$ 92.99 - Hitachi / 120GB / 7200 / 8MB / SATA-150 / OEM / Hard Drive - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=116002
$ 99.99 - Hitachi / 160GB / 7200 / 8MB / SATA-150 / OEM / Hard Drive - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=876842
$109.99 - Western Digital / Caviar SE / 200GB / 7200 / 8MB / SATA-150 / OEM / Hard Drive - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=985129

Comments

[elisabeth.livejournal.com]

Possible case alternatives:

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=90946&Sku=P456-5006
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=720575&Sku=D15-1010

More Cases

[elisabeth.livejournal.com]

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1102597&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1175091&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1435578&CatId=0 ***

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=627448&CatId=1520 .,... when they say 'glossy red' they're not kidding...

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=664269&CatId=0

The last two are Ultra Dragon cases... swing out panels, rail storage built in, swing out front cover, locks for both side and front, clear side panel. They're good, solid cases... I lust. :p First is 'Glossy Red', second is 'Glossy White'

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1419144&CatId=0

Transformers, anyone?

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1339356&CatId=0

Or in blue?

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1109100&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=913998&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1384989&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1384994&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1109105&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1339347&CatId=0

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1339352&CatId=0