High-End Custom Vintage PC & Retro Gaming Rig

Originally built as a custom $2,000+ beast, this PC is packed with "golden era" components highly sought after by collectors and retro gamers. It comes with an official Windows XP license sticker on the back, making it an easy candidate for an authentic retro OS setup.

Currently running a fresh, secure install of Q4OS Linux, so it’s immediately ready for safe web browsing, file management, or media transfer out of the box.

Key Components & Estimated Value

• Motherboard: ASUS A7N8X (nForce2 Chipset) *(eBay Value: ~$80–$150)*One of the most legendary Socket A boards ever made for retro gaming and stability.
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce4 Ti 4200 (AGP) *(eBay Value: ~$70–$110)*Iconic DirectX 8/9 GPU prized for running Windows 98/XP games natively with top-tier frame rates.
• Processor: AMD Athlon XP 2800+ *(eBay Value: ~$30–$50)*High-speed Barton-core Socket 462 CPU to handle late 90s/early 2000s games with ease.
• Power Supply: WT520Q 520W Heavy-Duty PSU *(eBay Value: ~$35–$60)*High +5V/+3.3V rail output—essential for retro AGP power requirements where modern PSUs fail.
• Storage: Dual 80GB Western Digital HDDs (160GB Total) *(eBay Value: ~$20–$35)*Configured as two separate physical drives with zero bad sectors and low power-on hours.

Media & Connectivity

• Dual Optical Drives: Lite-On CD-RW Writer & Sony DVD+RW Writer.
• 3.5" Floppy Drive: Mounted front and center for legacy disks and archiving.
• 7 USB Ports: 2 accessible on the front panel, 5 on the rear panel.
• 3 FireWire (IEEE 1394) Ports: Front/rear access for high-speed DV camcorder video capture.
• Bonus: Dedicated RAID Controller Card included.

Condition: Very clean interior, low component wear, smooth fans, and tested drives.