Here are the specs I would choose:

• Thunderbird 1.4GHz CPU (266 MHz FSB) w/ Heavy Duty Heat Sink and Fan Assembly
• same case and power supply: ATX Mid Tower Case with 300 Watt ATX PS
• same motherboard: K&S5A Thunderbird/Duron – Ultra 100 – ATX motherboard ( 1 4x AGP – 5 PCI – Ultra33/66/100 )
• 512MB PC2100 DDR Memory (Two 256 MB)
• 7200 RMP 100 GB Ultra100 hard drive
• PlexWriter 24/10/40 CDR-W EIDE (ATAPI) cd writer
• 3D Prophet 4500 – 64MB – AGP video card
• same sound card: SoundBlaster Live! 5.1 sound card
• same speakers: Altec Lansing AVS-300 3-Piece subwoofer System
• same network card
• KDS VS-190p – 19 IN .26mm 1600 X 1280 monitor
• still Windows XP home

His would be $850. Mine would be $1375. Guess this is why it is taking me so long to buy a computer, huh?