I'd stick to desktops and wouldn't get a laptop unless you plan on doing gigs. Just my 2 cents. Omar Binno AIM: LOD1116 Skype: obinno1 Website: www.omarbinno.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Brierley To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 6:51 AM Subject: [ddots-l] Hi list I'm buying a new computer system, and have been looking on www.music-pc.com. They have a laptop system which I have configured myself: Core 2 duo t9300 2.5GHZ 800FSB 6MB 2GB DDR2 800 so dimm laptop memory x 2 (4GB) 320GB laptop SATA 7200RPM 16MB Express card combo firewire and USB 2.0 Windows XP Home Will that be a good system or would you get a desktop everytime? What you reckon people? Thanks in advance Mark