Computer Parts Suppliers

• Zipzoomfly, formerly Googlegear
• Newegg
• TigerDirect

Motherboard

• Soyo SY-KT400 Dragon Ultra (Platinum Edition) Via KT400, Athlon (XP), Socket A, DDR, ATX Motherboard w/ Audio, Lan, Raid, USB 2.0
• Driver Downloads
• Newegg link
• Via system drivers main site.

CPU

• AMD Athlon XP 2800+ Barton, 2.08 GHz, 333FSB, Socket A (462)

RAM Memory

• Qty (2) Corsair XMS CMX512-2700C2 512MB DDR333 PC2700 Memory, Latency 2-3-3-6
  • Recommended by Soyo for the Dragon KT400 motherboard.
• Qty (1) Corsair Value Select VS512MB333 512MB DDR333 PC2700 Memory, Latency 2.5-3-3-7

Case

• Antec Performance II series, SX635B II
• Newegg link
• Vantec case fans.

Hard Drives

• Internal
  • Dual Maxtor 6Y080PO 80GB EIDE, 7200 rpm ATA/133, 8MB cache,
    in Raid 0 configuration for 160GB total.
  • Western Digital Caviar WD2500JBRT 250GB EIDE, 7200 rpm ATA/100, 2MB cache
    • Newegg link
• External
  • Maxtor E01G300 300GB, One Touch II

Video Card

• ATI Radeon 9700 Pro , 128 MB drivers.

Audio Card

• Creative Labs Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS

Monitor

• Samsung Syncmaster 930B Analog LCD monitor
• Based on this PCMag.com review.

CD-RW drive

• Sony CRX220E1/A1 52x24x52 support
• NTI CD-Maker plus downloads software.

DVD-RW drive

• Samsung TS-H552U
• Sony DDU1621 16x support : removed

Mouse / Keyboard

• Microsoft Optical Mouse
• Microsoft Natural Keyboard
• Driver Downloads

Operating System

• Windows XP pro
• downloads