You mean the DG965WH? That'll do, but I'd recommend an ASUS board like the P5B-E.
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> 2. Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo E6300 Conroe
Yes, Intel finally got it right: the core 2 duos kick the Pentium 4's (and AMD's) ass, with lower power consumption to boot.
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> 3. Memory: Kingston 2G 800Mhz kit of 2, 1G ea.
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> 4. Hardrive: Seagate 400GB 16Mg cache
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> 5. Optical Drive: BenQ 1650 or
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> Plextor PX-755SA (undecided)
Whatever; you could just get a Lite-on for $25 and be a happy camper.
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> 6. Case: Antec P150, ATX
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> OS software: Freebsd 6.1 Release configured under i386 version.
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Brilliant! One more suggestion: splurge and buy a video card. Even a Geforce 6200 for $40 will be faster and more stable than the onboard video they slap on motherboards. Happy building!
Miles