After some talking to her, she is not as firm on the Tiger Direct. I built the following HP for her - What do you all think?
Operating system
Genuine Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit
Processor
Intel® Core i7-920 quad-core processor [2.66GHz, 1MB L2 + 8MB shared L3 cache]
Memory
12GB DDR3-1066MHz SDRAM [6 DIMMs]
Hard drive
1TB 7200 rpm SATA 3Gb/s hard drive
Graphics card
1GB ATI Radeon HD 4650 [DVI, HDMI, VGA]
Primary optical drive
LightScribe 16X max. DVD+/-R/RW SuperMulti drive
Networking
Integrated 10/100/1000 (Gigabit) Ethernet, No wireless LAN
Front Productivity Ports
15-in-1 memory card reader, 1 USB, 1394, audio, video (for TV Tuner)
TV & entertainment experience
TV tuner, ATSC-NTSC with PVR, remote
Sound Card
Integrated 7.1 channel sound with front audio ports
Speakers
No speakers
Keyboard and Mouse
HP wireless keyboard and HP wireless optical mouse
Productivity software
Microsoft® Works 9.0
Security software
Norton Internet Security 2010 - 15 month