>> Is the Multia as small as a lunchbox sparc? For some reason, I really >> like >> that form factor. > > Volumetrically probably about the same, maybe a tad larger. I hadn't >thought of the lunchbox SPARCs. That is a good idea. Hey, doesn't the Multia have IDE? If it'll boot from it, you could rig a CF adapter and avoid spinning media altogether. newell