Have you tried creating a disk image? Once you mount the image it appears on the desktop as a CD. I don't know if it would help much with speed. On my system I seem to notice a difference the few times I have used them but it might be just my imagination. I haven't tried it with your program though. On Apr 8, 2005, at 2:14 PM, x4u-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com wrote: > I would love to do that, but the program always looks for the disk. > It won't look elsewhere. If anyone has a way to train it to look on > the hard drive, I'd love to hear it.