So, after getting plenty of good advice from the people on this board I have finally compiled the appropriate computer for DV editing. Here are the specs, let me know if any of you see incompatability issues or just throw in some comments on the build. Thanks!! ($$ not an issue here)
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igabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra - $370
Intel Pentium 4 / 2.8GHz 512k socket 478 Hyper Threading Technology 800 MHz FSB - OEM - $271
MITSUMI D359M3 FDD 1.44MB 3.5INCH - OEM - $6.50
2x SEAGATE SCSI 37GB 15,000RPM, MODEL# ST336753LC OEM, DRIVE ONLY - $283/$283
ANTEC PERFORMANCE PLUS Model# PLUS660AMG (METALIC GRAY) w/ ANTEC ATX12V TRUEPOWER 330W P4 READY POWER SUPPLY - RETAIL - $95
Lite On 52x32x52 Beige Color CDRW Drive LTR-52327S - OEM - $43.99
ATI OEM SAPPHIRE RADEON 9800 128MB Non Pro DVI/TV 8X AGP BULK - $259
Mushkin 1GB PC 3500 Level One Dual (2x512MB) DDR Black PCB 233, Part# 991091 - Retail $290
LITE-ON XJ-HD166S/XJ-HD165H 16X DVD ROM Drive - Retail $34.99
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igabyte GA-8KNXP Ultra - $370
Intel Pentium 4 / 2.8GHz 512k socket 478 Hyper Threading Technology 800 MHz FSB - OEM - $271
MITSUMI D359M3 FDD 1.44MB 3.5INCH - OEM - $6.50
2x SEAGATE SCSI 37GB 15,000RPM, MODEL# ST336753LC OEM, DRIVE ONLY - $283/$283
ANTEC PERFORMANCE PLUS Model# PLUS660AMG (METALIC GRAY) w/ ANTEC ATX12V TRUEPOWER 330W P4 READY POWER SUPPLY - RETAIL - $95
Lite On 52x32x52 Beige Color CDRW Drive LTR-52327S - OEM - $43.99
ATI OEM SAPPHIRE RADEON 9800 128MB Non Pro DVI/TV 8X AGP BULK - $259
Mushkin 1GB PC 3500 Level One Dual (2x512MB) DDR Black PCB 233, Part# 991091 - Retail $290
LITE-ON XJ-HD166S/XJ-HD165H 16X DVD ROM Drive - Retail $34.99