Sorry so late on the reply. I'm going to build it from the ground up. latley I've been surfing the net and stopping at sites like newegg.com and pricewatch and this is what I've compiled so far.
So here starts the list : (all prices include shipping)
Motherboard: Aopen MK79G-N Micro ATX for AMD Socket A $101
Processor: AMD Athlon XP 2500+ BARTON 512K 333FSB $85.00
CDRW: MSI Black CD-R/RW 52x32x52 w/ Anti-Bumping System Technology,
Model CR52-M Black -Retail $44.00
Ram: KINGSTON KVR333X64C25/256 256MB 32x64 PC2700 DDR RAM (better than
2100 2400) $47.00
Case: AOpen Model# QF50A (Beige) ATX MID - TOWER CASE w/ 300W ATX HIGH
EFFICIENCY POWER SUPPLY $54
Floppy Drive: NEC 1.44MB Floppy Drive FD1231H-304/FD1231H-305 - OEM,
DRIVE ONLY $12
Hard Drive:HITACHI/IBM 60GB 7200RPM Model #, Part # 08K0833 - , DRIVE
ONLY DESKSTAR 180GXP
$ 69
Grand Total: 412..
It's above my total but my parents have so kindly have decided to donate 100 to my cause so 400 isn't out of the budget yet
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Albatron Nforce2 Motherboard for AMD Processors, Model KM18G PRO 2.0 Retail *With TV out function* $99
$2 dollars is better than nothing