yeh i agree since u may be using your monitor, keyboard, floppy, cables and mouse...can save alot if u dun 1 LCD.
try my config...
mainboard (Intel/AMD) - any manufacturer with SATA,RAID, Sc754/P478/Sc939/LGA775,DDR,PCi-exp or AGP8x etc S$250 (bundle with CPU)
CPU (AMD/Intel) - up to A64 3500+ or Intel 3.0Ghz S$400 (bundle with M/B)
Graphics card - up to S$200
hard disk - SATA 80 GB S$105
350 Watts PSU - up to S$95
Simple Case - up to S$80
RAM (512 MB) - up to S$100
DVD burner or CD burner - up to S$150 (based on max proce cheaper DVD writer)
Total about S$1380
