Hi again, after 2 months of pain and suffering ive finally finished my pc. ( see my profile for the specs) Turns out the CPU upgrade was a big help along with the 8600 GTS GPU. Runs like a dream now. Next upgrade will be a more powerful GPU of course.
dshah101, check this link about manuals. you want the 4th 1 down. http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/model-documents.pl?mdl=VGCRB40&LOC=3