Quote Originally Posted by admin
for gaming you need:

Athlon 64bit, ATI video card (atleast 128ddr), sound onboard is fine just buy some good speakers, if you want to upgrade go Creative (gaming sound card), then you need 512-1gb of ddr memory, any harddrive 7200rpm or higher (you easily find them up to 15000rpm), gigabit network card (don't go wireless), make sure you have the same amount of fans blowing out as in your pc (meaning if you have 1 on the cpu you need one going out of the case), i would run xp pro
I agree with you completely, but I'd say a minimum of 1gb ram for games these days. Also look for SATA type harddrives as well, as theyre basically becoming the standard and their faster than the ones they replace.