this sound good?

[ocbaud]

upgrading my system, going from:

Epox 8rda+
AMD Athlon XP 2400+
2x512mb elixir DDR-333mhz pc2700 cas 2.5
ATI Radeon 9600 Pro 128mb DDR
Maxtor 80GB 7200rpm ata/133
Western Digital 30GB 7200rpm ata/100
Pioneer DVD-ROM 16x
Case: Lian-Li PC-60
samsung 152n 15" lcd

to this:

asus a8n-e mobo
amd 64 3200+
ati x800gto fireblade 256mb
2x512mb kingston hyperx ram cas2
wd 250gb sata2 drive
dell 2005fpw

plus the following parts that i will reuse
antec 400watt truepower 2.0
tdk 8x dvd+-r/w
lian li pc60 case
oh, and my samsung 15" lcd for my second montior

 

[scottatwittenberg]

you could even go for cheaper ram.. how much is that hyper-x ? and if you think you might want to go for 2gb somewhat soon, i would get 1 x 1gb now, and another one later..

 

[ocbaud]

you could even go for cheaper ram.. how much is that hyper-x ? and if you think you might want to go for 2gb somewhat soon, i would get 1 x 1gb now, and another one later..

about $86 for both sticks. the board is dual channel too so 2 sticks should help out a little bit