Hi all, Thanks for the answers on 1.(ffs)& 2(1.4Dkernel). 3.You're answers about the $250 question confirmed my thoughts. Thanks for replying. Saved me some dosh. But i have to admit it doesn't make it easier, 'cause i have a 'little problem' with PC's and the mentalities normally attached ;) Too many flavors to choose from. Think i opt for a PPC Cheerz T@W