We've already ordered it. We suggest that if there's anything we know how to do, it's build computers 😛
He was ready to spend 1800 dollars on the box, so we set him up with a Maximus RoG board + 2600k intel processor (sandy bridge) + 12gb of DDR3 Dominator RAM + Crossfired IceQ video cards (for video encoding/editing)
And yes, I usually use the 1155's, the point on skype was mostly that he ordered an AMD slot board for an intel processor, I wasn't really concerned with whether it was 1155 or 1156, he got the entire wrong BRAND. Stop looking at the semantics of my random skype conversations 😛