My Consoles: Im a sony whore: PS1 classic, 2 PS2s and Im queing up for the PS3 (although I started on SEGA master system- ALEX THE KID ROCKS!!!paper scissors) My PC: P4 630 3.2ghz 2mb cache thing. Love it. Radeon X740extra or something, which turned out to be better than the x800 I almost got on everything except for shadows 1.5Gb PC3200 Ram Nice ASUS mobo- 16XPCIexpress creative 7.1 surround sound card crappy belkin wireless card which pisses me off sleek silver+metallic blue case loads of weird inputs and outputs which were on the MOBO for scarts, old style video cameras, tv, you name it. (which I never use! yay!) all for £800 in early summer 2005 (about $1200 I think, including our lovely government's 17% VAT, and UK is expensive in everything for some reason) and V high quality 19" monitor (300 candle power / msquared, 700:1contrast ratio, 8ms) I just got for $300. Sweet.