Dr Studly

Processor: AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800+ 2.4GHz w/ 2GHz HT Socket 939 Dual Core Processor - $632
Motherboard: ASUS A8N32-SLI Deluxe ATX AMD Motherboard - $189
RAM: CORSAIR XMS 2GB (2 x 1GB) DDR 400 - $140
Video Card: eVGA Geforce 7900GTX 512MB - $500
Sound Card: Creative Sound Blaster X-Fi XtremeMusic Sound Card - $122
SCSI Controller: (i have no clue about these... this card ($160), is my guess... but i really no very little about thses things... see what other people think before you buy...)

Drives:

C: Fujitsu 74GB 15,000RPM 3.5" SCSI Ultra320 68pin Hard Drive - $363
D: Western Digital Caviar SE16 400GB 3.5" SATA 3.0Gb/s Hard Drive - $194
E: LITE-ON 16X DVD±R DVD Burner W/ LightScribe and 5X DVD-RAM Write Black ATAPI/E-IDE - $43
OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional With SP2 - $144
Case: up to u
PSU: Antec TRUEPOWERII TPII-550 550W Power Supply w/ SLI Support - $74

$2565... oops... a lil much... i hope u can manage