Thanks for all the inputs, >>> On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Riba wrote: >>> I'd say it is safe to have them connected at all times - since you can use IP over firewire it must be :) Actually, it never occurred to me and honestly I've never tried it >>> atoa at krak.net - 2004/08/05 21:31 PM >>> Luis: Have you tried IP over Firewire? You may find it nearly as useful as Disk Mode. It would avoid rebooting. That's just what I'm after. I don't want to reboot each time I want to transfer files ar simply access another mac system. How can one do that? Would you be so kind to detail? Thanks, LM