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If any of the computer-savvy people on this board could take a look at this list of parts and tell me if they see any incompatibilities or parts that I've somehow forgotten, I would greatly appreciate it. (suggestions on alternative parts are also welcome)

CASE/PSU: ATRIX Black SECC steel sheeting FCC class CB&CE approved ATX Mid Tower w/ 480W Power Supply
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16811209022
$39.99

MOTHERBOARD: ASUS P5B Deluxe Socket T (LGA 775) Intel P965 Express ATX Intel Motherboard
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16813131045
$182.99

RAM: Kingston ValueRAM 1GB (2 x 512MB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit System Memory
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16820134116
$146.99

CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 Conroe 1.86GHz 2M sharing L2 Cache LGA 775 Processor
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16819115005
$181.49

GPU: BIOSTAR V7602GS51 GeForce 7600GS 512MB 128-bit GDDR2 PCI Express x16 Video Card
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814141032
$125.99

HDD: Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 ST3160811AS 160GB 7200 RPM 8MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16822148149
$57.99
(May opt for a larger drive)

OPTICAL DRIVES: Have

MONITOR: Have

KEYBOARD/MOUSE: Have

FLOPPY DRIVE: Have
 
Sounds like a nice deal. Though I'd get 2gb instead of just 1. 1gb won't suffice with vista. And if you want to overclock (I assume you do, otherwise that mainboard is pretty much wasted money) you'd be wise to get DDR2 800 with low latency (4-4-4-12).

cough couch
corsair twin2x 2gb ddr2 6400C4 (non-pro)
coughcough cough
 
looks good.

get a nice DX10 video card when more come out and youll be set......
 
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