>> User/Powebook/Model/Ram/HD/Extras Bill Reburn/Ti550/ComboUpgrade/20gHD/768MBRam/OS10.2.3/17"ASDCRT/iCurve Laptop Stand/Apple Pro Kboard (blk keys)/Logitech MouseMan Wheel/Griffin PowerMate/ Monsoon 1000's/iPod10gig/iPod5gig (both with OSX installations+utilities) I am in the same boat as Ric Perrott - will probably wait until the next revision PowerBook for a new purchase. UNLESS it is a new design. I never never buy a 1st gen Apple. Bill Reburn