right i got a system that is 100 X better that the systems u reccomended but is a little more expensive.
im sure some1 that actually lives in the US can reccomend a better deal but heres the spec.
PROCESSOR Intel® Core™2 Duo Processor E6600 (4MB L2 Cache,2.4GHz,1066 FSB) edit
OPERATING SYSTEM Genuine Windows Vista® Home Premium edit
MEMORY 2GB Dual Channel DDR2 SDRAM at 800MHz - 2 DIMMs edit
HARD DRIVE 320GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s Hard Drive (7200RPM) w/DataBurst Cacheâ„¢ edit
OPTICAL DRIVE Dual Drives: 48x Combo + 16x DVD+/-RW w/ dbl layer write capable edit
MONITORS 19 inch SE198WFP Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor edit
VIDEO CARD 256MB nVidia GeForce 8600 GTS edit
SOUND CARD Integrated 7.1 Channel Audio edit
KEYBOARD & MOUSE Dell USB Keyboard edit
MOUSE Dell Optical USB Mouse edit
FLOPPY & MEDIA READER 13 in 1 Media Card Reader edit
MODEM 56K PCI Data Fax Modem
thats $1,399
theres probably better companies to go with but as i said im in the uk so the only company i know of is dell