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Just wondering if all these parts should work or if you guys would have some better recommendations. (excuse me if I post the links wrong)

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6811146041 NZXT Alpha Black Case

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Comb [...] mbo.272089 AMD Phenom II X2 550 & GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-UD3P

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6822136358 WD Caviar Green 500GB

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6827151188 Samsung DVD Burner

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6817341017 OCZ ModXStream 600W

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6820231275 G. Skill Ripjaws 4GB DDR3

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6814150436 XFX ATI Radeon 4870

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6835186134 ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 (is this a good cooler?)

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6833315041 EDIMAX EW-7128G Wireless Card ( I have wifi in my house, wired is not an option)

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6824236050 ASUS VW224U Black 22" (what do you guys think about this?)

Total= $760 after MIR

So whaddya think? Oh and I'll be using Win7 RC.

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I would change out some parts

OCZ Fatal1ty OCZ550FTY 550W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready Modular Active PFC Power Supply - Retail
Item #: N82E16817341022
Return Policy: Standard Return Policy
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-$20.00 Instant
$25.00 Mail-in Rebate Card
$84.99
$64.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6817341022

G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM DDR3 1333 (PC3 10600) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model F3-10600CL8D-4GBHK - Retail
Item #: N82E16820231180
Return Policy: Memory Standard Return Policy
$79.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6820231180

AMD Phenom II X3 720 2.8GHz Socket AM3 95W Triple-Core Black Processor Model HDZ720WFGIBOX - Retail
Item #: N82E16819103649
Return Policy: CPU Replacement Only Return Policy
GIGABYTE GA-MA770T-UD3P AM3 AMD 770 ATX AMD Motherboard - Retail
Item #: N82E16813128392
Return Policy: Standard Return Policy
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-$10.99 Instant
-$10.00 Combo
$10.00 Mail-in Rebate Card
$209.98
$188.99 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Comb [...] mbo.272066
Subtotal: $333.97

And change out the HDD to a samsung F3 500 when newegg gets them in

------------------------------ P55-UD4P / i5 750 @ 3.6 180X20 / GSkill 1600 @ 1420 7-7-7-22 / WD Black 640 / HD 5850 / Corsair 750 / Win 7
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Alright thanks, so other than your recommendations, everything if A-OK? And what is it that's so special about the F3 500GB again, it's fast?

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Yes its fast and a good deal for 49.99

Everything else looks good

Message edited by niklas_13 on 10-08-2009 at 04:12:15 AM

------------------------------ P55-UD4P / i5 750 @ 3.6 180X20 / GSkill 1600 @ 1420 7-7-7-22 / WD Black 640 / HD 5850 / Corsair 750 / Win 7
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