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need help picking parts?

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1) What will you be doing with this PC? Gaming? Photoshop? Web browsing? etc
1080P Video Playback and Streaming
Web Browsing
No Gaming

2) What's your budget? Are tax and shipping included?
$ 250 - $ 300

3) Which country do you live in? If the U.S, please tell us the state and city if possible.
no computer chains nearby

4) What exact parts do you need for that budget? CPU, RAM, case, etc. The word "Everything" is not a valid answer. Please list out all the parts you'll need.
corsair power supply, amd processor, amd motherboard, 4 GB+ ram, windows 8 operating system, and a case fan

5) If reusing any parts, what parts will you be reusing? Please be especially specific about the power supply. List make and model.
Silverstone ML03B, Samsung 120GB 840 SSD, Logitech K400, Belkin Wi-Fi Adapter, External USB Blu-Ray Drive and maybe a 250GB western digital laptop hard drive

6) Will you be overclocking?
no

7) What is the max resolution of your monitor? What size is it?
1080P

8) When do you plan on building/buying the PC?
now

9) What features do you need in a motherboard? RAID? Firewire? Crossfire or SLI support? USB 3.0? SATA 6Gb/s? eSATA? Onboard video (as a backup or main GPU)? UEFI? etc.
required HDMI, Micro ATX, Low Watt AMD Processor at 3GHz + and no video card
wanted USB 3 and SATA 6

10) Do you already have a legit and reusable/transferable OS key/license? If yes, what OS? Is it 32bit or 64bit?
no
 
Here you go:

$77 - AMD A6-6400K CPU
$49 - MSI FM2-A55M-E33AMD A55 mATX Motherboard
$51 - Corsair CMX8GX3M1A1333C9 8GB DDR3 1333 RAM
$45 - Corsair 430CX V2 430W PSU
$90 - Windows 8 64bit
$5 - Silverstone FN81 80mm Case Fan
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Total: $317 shipped
 
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