The joy of building a PC

What could be more enjoyable to a geek than the fresh smell of plastic bubble wrap or that first opened motherboard smell. 2 pm (right after the UPS man arrives) sitting in your office putting together your newly gotten booty rules! And before we go further, let us praise this UPS man, for all that he does. For without him, we would have to drive to the store 10 times before we got all that we needed...

So I embarked on building a PC for myself, no dells, no hp's. And not just any PC, but the ultimate gaming rig as of Dec 07. Something that I could sink my hard earned time into playing COD4 or Crysis or Unreal, whatever... This is the story of one man, Vista 64 (and 32), a dream, and 6k