On Wednesday, July 9, 2003, at 01:33 PM, Rod Duncan wrote: > Been following the thread and many valid comments. > > I have a 667 DVI combo drive with RAM upgraded to 768 Mb and the HD > upgraded to a 5400 rpm 48 Gb. Kept the original 30 Gb and popped it > into a portable external case. Recently, I purchased an external > firewire case and a Pioneer 4X DVD drive for that capability. Do lots > of video and find this machine great, if it doesn't drop frames it's > fast enough for me. I had the original 400 Mhz Ti and the > improvements from it to the 667 DVI are night and day. I'm going to > spend a few hundred dollars next month (anniversary date) and get the > extended Applecare. I'd be interested to hear which 48GB drive you have, and how you find it speed- and battery-wise compared to the 30GB. --Justin