David Either have apple or a third party put as much RAM as the AL can hold and have Apple put the largest hard drive in that is available. The reason that I suggest Apple for the hard drive that way you don't violate your warranty by putting in a third party drive. >Hi all, I'm buying a big Allie for a friend (female, hence the >name). I would appreciate suggestions on how to configure it. She is >an architect who wants to use ArchiCad as well as the usual software >culprits (email, browsing, etc.). > >Thanks > >David -- Have a Happy and Enjoy Richard E. Meyeroff Meyeroff Computer Consultants 718-265-3781 FAX 718-266-6671 REM at Meyeroff-C-C.com Member Apple Consultants Network The Answer to your Computer Questions & Needs