On 21/12/05 Richard Ramsowr wrote: >You lucky dog...what a problem you have there - but >do have a happy holiday! Thanks for the good wishes - a happy Christmas to you and yours also. I wouldn't get too envious - I only buy one about every 4-5 years. if the drive on my old machine hadn't gone flaky I might have left it for another year or so until the Intel machines were well established. Any excuse :-) >How about having the apple store folks do the work for >you? The apple dealer I purchased it from wants real money to do it, so even though it's time consuming I thought it better to get it exactly as I want it. The apple store is in the middle of Birmingham (about 50 miles) - and not the easiest place to lug a G5 to. cheers, Chris