I bought a new high end laptop, and have set it up yesterday to prepare the coming ..Hyper Canvas[soft synth from Edirol]..My old laptop didn't have enough ooofff to handle Hyper Canvas..I am running XP Professional..A few problems with my antique HP 5100c and 722c hardware, they suggest some work a rounds, but without success..I guess I will have to pick up new printer and scanner[USB]...Well Donny , Dave and I are ready for HC, are you almost ready[new laptop]?