if i were to buy a computer right now on about a $1500 budget in canada (not includeing tax) it would be
Pioneer DVR-107 8X DVD+/-RW (Black) 115
Western Digital 120GB w/ 8MB cache 115
Athlon XP 2500+ (Barton) w/ 512K L2 cache RETAIL BOX 119
ABIT NF7-S nVIDIA nForce2 127
512MB PC-3200 DDR400 106
512MB PC-3200 DDR400 106
Samsung SyncMaster™ DynaFlat™ 955DF (Black) 249
Samsung SyncMaster™ DynaFlat™ 955DF (Black) 249
Thermaltake Xaser VA3000BNA Tsunami Aluminum (Black) 172
Microsoft MultiMedia Keyboard RETAIL 20
Microsoft WheelMouse Optical OEM 23
Altec Lansing 121 36
all black.
i think what you plan on getting would be great but you may want to think about more ram and a dvd/r
damn we complain about 15% tax in canada