> You can use just about anything as a scratch disk so I guess you could
> use an ipod.  But it will only come into use AFAIK once you have run
> out of ram.  A separate scratch disk will not speed up ps opening
> files, only a faster computer will, unless you are opening loads at
> once and running out of ram.
> I doubt you write more quickly to an external disk than you can to the
> internal one but you could test it v easily.

The iBook's only got a 10GB hard disk (which fills up very quickly on a
shoot day), but does have the maximum RAM (750MB, I think).

I've always found it slow, but it could be just the G3  processor holding
things up.

I'll experiment when I get the iBook back next week.

Thanks

Richard Lewisohn

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