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i hear ya...i upgraded my old XP , machine til i have hardware hanging out of the case, i finally bit the bullet and got a new machine myself. i7 16 gig...etc more crap than i need now, but in 2 years it'll be way way old news

i'm just dumb enough to sound stupid. i was so much smarter when i was 18.
i get dumber as i age.

Intel Core i7 processor

3.10GHz, 6MB Cache

16GB DDR3 SDRAM system memory (expandable to 32GB)

Gives you the power to handle most power-hungry applications and tons of multimedia work

2TB SATA hard drive

Store 1,300,000 photos, 571,000 songs or 1,053 hours of HD video and more

22x DVD /-R/RW

Watch movies, and read and write CDs and DVDs in multiple formats

10/100/1000Mbps Gigabit Ethernet

Connect to a broadband modem with wired Ethernet

Integrated Intel HD Graphics

Dual monitor capable
Additional Features: 19-in-1 memory card reader
2 x USB 3.0 ports, 6 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet port, 1 x DVI HDMI output, 3 x audio ports, 1 x S/PDIF out
2 x PCI Express (x1) slots, 1 x PCI Express (x16) slot, 2 x external 5.25" bays, 1 x external 3.5" bay, 4 x internal 3.5" bays


this thing screams compared to my old machine