Well, the machines WERE all talking to each other. After finally getting everything working seamlessly last week, the laptop has now decided to ignore the other computers completely. The three desktop systems are still playing nice, so I know it isn�t the network � it�s the laptop.

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After confirming and double-checking all of my critical information was moved to the new machine, I made a final backup of my laptop and reformatted the drive. There was so much leftover clutter from uninstalled programs and unneeded application data, that I felt it was best to start fresh.

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For the last few years, I�ve been using a laptop exclusively. At the time I bought it, it was the fastest thing available. It�s still competitive with the current models, but over time it has gotten slower and runs hotter. It�s also a beast at about 8 pounds!

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