[Ernest_at_the_Beach]

Right....this is more interesting----from Newegg:

Phenom II X6/890GX/4GB DDR3/1.5TB Upgrade Kit

Introduction

This GIGABYTE Phenom II X6/890GX Upgrade Kit includes:

1. AMD Phenom II X6 1055T 2.8GHz Socket AM3 125W Desktop Processor (Model: HDT55TFBGRBOX)
2. GIGABYTE AM3 AMD 890GX HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.0 ATX Motherboard (Model: GA-890GPA-UD3H)
3. OCZ AMD Black Edition 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3 SDRAM 1600 (PC3 12800) Desktop Memory (Model: OCZ3BE1600C8LV4GK)
4. Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive (Model: ST31500341AS)

   And under 500$.

[raybbr]

Aren’t you gonna need a new PS if you want to put that in an old box?

[Big Giant Head]

and this, from todays Woot.com:

HP AMD Athlon II Quad Core Desktop Computer
$389.99

+ $5 shipping

Condition:
Refurbished
Product:
1 HP Pavilion p6310f Athlon II X4 2.8GHz, 6GB DDR3, 1TB SATA, DVDRW, Win 7 Home Prem 64-bit

I’m constantly seeing old P4 computers for $89 usually 2.8 or 3.0 with 512meg ram. Those make excellent Linux computers.