I think I was 22 years old then after I bought my first and last pre-made computer a Radio Shack Tandy Sensation (486dx) I had one built for me a 486DX4, then I built my first
Intel Pentium II 350 Mhz
Asus P2L97 LX Motherboard
Soundblaster isa 16 sound card
US Robotics 14.4 Modem
Voodoo AGP graphics card
128MB dram
Western Digital 500mb hard drive
Acer Full tower with power supply in beige (eeeeeeek)
BTW its a badge of honor, I still have a the case sporting a Pentium 4 running windows XP, haven't booted it up in 6 months though