When I first came here I had:
AMD Athlon 2ghz processor
Asus K8V-X SE Mobo
1gb DDR RAM
Raedon 9550 128mb Video Card
Seagate Barracuda 500gb HDD
Seagate Barracuda 120gb HDD
After my first visit, I had decided on a new spec of:
E6600 2.4ghz
Asus P5K Intel P35 Mobo
OCZ 2GB (2x1GB) PC2-6400C4 Dual Channel Platinum Revision 2 XTC Series DDR2
OcUK Geoforce 8800 GT 512MB GDDR2 HDTV/Dual DVI
Zalman CNPS9500 LED Ultra Quiet CPU Cooler
And started my first ever custom build. Something I had never thought of doing before.
The spec has since changed slightly, probably for the better:
E6600 @ 3.2Ghz
Asus P5K-SE
2GB OCZ Reaper PC2-9200
Point Of View 8800GT 512MB
Samsung Writemaster
Samsung Spinpoint 300GB
Tuniq Tower 120