bagheera, you might also check to see if there's any good local PC shops that would build you one. The advantage is that you get exactly what you need/want for a good price and a local warranty. For example, here's one fairly close to me that builds them for the cost of the parts. <A HREF="http://www.neocomputers.com/index.asp?CartId=ACCWARE-14735924FARLQ301&R=1024" target="_new">http://www.neocomputers.com/index.asp?CartId=ACCWARE-14735924FARLQ301&R=1024</A> Check out the custom desktops on the left menu.