Seems about right. I haven't been keeping up with technology lately. I also don't need it to be over the top either. If what I'm looking for can be had for cheaper than that would be good too. Also, comparability with openindiana is important as well. I'm not sure whether my parts I am reusing...
Case officially supports 5 but I have 7 in it currently using the two floppy areas. DVD burner is Sata. Forgot to mention earlier I have a 160gb Sata drive to use as OS drive. I'm currently away from the case but it is a tower case. It could reasonably support a video card 1/2" shorter than the...
1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
Dual Boot Windows 8 (when available) and Openindiana
Will run Adobe CS6 casually and if possible within budget run Solidworks / AutoCAD suite (3D included). Casual gaming such as OpenTTD.
2) What's your budget? Are...