> Since it was suggested that I upgrade the quantity of > RAM - what opinions do you all have as to best > manufacturer, highest quality? I will probably max it > out. I've been happy with Crucial > Also, This upgrade to Panther. I want to avoid MS > IE/Outlook being loaded - is there a way to do so? I > also don't want it in the 9.2.2 classic either? AFAIK Outlook does not exists in OSX. When you install M$ Office you'll get your copy of Entourage, but then you can just trash it without opening it (find every file containing the word entourage). Since the release of Safari, I don't think Panther will install IE. Silvo Silvo Conticello TiBook 500MHz/768Mb RAM/60Gb HD/OS10.2.8 iMac 1GHz/500Mb Ram/80Gb HD/OS10.3.2/17" display E-mail: silvoc at tiscali.it Cambridge UK