Assembling My New Desktop - Deciding on Configuration and Basic Stuff - Part 1

Hi Folks,

Hope you are doing good. This is the part 1 of an n part series, where I'll blog on how I get to assemble my new machine and what factors come up.

Well, I am planning to go in for a newer / meaner home desktop and have zeroed in on the below spec. Just wanted to know your thoughts / views on the same. I have given links to the product's website wherever possible.

1	Processor	Core 2 Duo 2.66 GHz E8200-(6MB L2 cache 2.66Ghz 1333MHz)	Link
2	MotherBoard	Intel DG33TL Intel® G33 Express Chip 1333 FSB	Link
3	RAM	Transcend DDR 2 2 GB 800 Mhz (X 2 = 4GB)	NA
4	Hard Disk	Seagate Sata 2 500 GB (16 MB Buffer)	Link
5	DVD Writer	Lite - On 20X Sata	Link
6	Monitor	ViewSonic 22" VG2230WM TFT Monitor	Link
7	Cabinet	Zebronics Antibiotic 3 LED Fans(1Side,1Black,Hop) Transparent Side Panel, Temperature Display, USB & Audio Port (Without SMPS)	Link
8	Speakers	Logitech M50 MM 5.1 Spkrs	Link
9	Keyboard / Mouse	Logitech Cordless Desktop EX90-Black (Combo) - Wireless	Link

Awaiting your response. I am planning to get the system in the coming week or so.

Cheers!!
Jason