Well, at the end of seven innings of play, here is the rundown on my upgrades...

Before:

2.4 Gig P4
3 1/2 Floppy w/flash card reader
512 Mb PC2100 DDR Ram
120 Gig HD
DVD Rom
CD +/- RW
Stock Sony Vaio case

After:

2.4 Gig P4
3 1/2" Floppy with Multi card reader
1024 MB PC2100 DDR Ram
120 Gig HD
60 Gig HD
16X Dual Layer DVD Burner
52X DVD Rom/CDWriter
256 MB nVidia Graphics Card
Creative Labs Sound card
ATI TV Tuner card
and a new case for the heck of it...


I did a couple of things when Iw as bored.  If I spend on more penny on this thing, the wife is going to kill me.