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Mac Mini & Outboard DAC
Shadorne, thanks for the tip - I will check out DisplayConfigX. 
Mac Mini & Outboard DAC
Shadorne, care to share some of the info on how to re-program the card? I changed the overscan option in the Mini menu for our LCD TV. Otherwise things will be missing on the screen as you mentioned. However, this is still not the best solution si... 
What CD Player can top this
I second the Audio Aero Prima - excellent player and the best value at that price IMO. Try to get one of the newer ones with Sony transport so that part availability won't be an issue. The Prima captures the texture of instruments and voices bette... 
Why Did My Power Cord Act Like a Fuse?
Just curious - which powercords are UL rated? I rarely see any UL signs on high end powercords.... 
A better record cleaning brush than the vpi brush
Disc Doctor Miracle Record Cleaning Brushes are by far the best choice. I use the VPI only for initial scrubbing on really dirty records. 
Horns for SET: Low budget solutions
I'm in a tiny apt. in Chicago and they'd take up about half of my living room.In that case I would urge you to consider single driver speakers. The Abbys project a fairly large, life size image that extends forwards. It is much easier to achieve r... 
What's your latest "Discovery"
I really like Trumpet led Jazz, and have picked up a lot of new stuff lately to complement my Mile Davis collection, including - Kenny Wheeler, Tomacz Stanko, Jon Hassell, Erik Trufaz, and others.If you like trumpet led jazz you might want to list... 
Horns for SET: Low budget solutions
Abdou, all of the above recommendations are good ones. One thing you really will have to consider is room size:1) Large horn speakers with multiple drivers (Altecs, Cornwalls) certainly need space. Not just because of bass, but you have to be able... 
12 inch tonearms
There is a review of Frank's 12 inch Reference arm in the latest Hifi+:Hifi+ Issue 51 
Record Sleeves - Which ones and where?
I second Markd51's recommendation for the Poly Lined Paper Sleeve and the resealable Japanese Sleeves that both Elusive and Music Direct carry.The out sleeves are excellent and also completely clear (nice to see the the cover) and it is very to ea... 
We are normal unlike the rest eh??? ha ha
One of the songs playing in the background is Diana Krall singing Temptation.More like: Diana Krall is "murdering the song" Temptation. Sorry - not much of a temptation for me ;) (Tom Waits fan)On the other hand great movie. Make sure to check out... 
HIGH output MC verses High MC???
As mentioned above, despite the apparent advantage of lower output MC much will depend on you phonostage gain and noise and where is runs optimally. By the way, what phono amp are you considering?As far as high end MM cartridges go: I don't see ho... 
MEITNER audio, where to get parts and updates
And here is the website:Museatex and John Wright informationJohn is a very nice guy to deal with. I heard many good things about his modification of the Meitner/Museatex gear. He even still has some of the original parts in stock. 
Anything better than Magnepan 1.6?
If you keep your Maggies and want to just try soemthing different for fun, try a single driver speaker with SET amp. It might give you a taste of what is missing with the Maggies if at all. SInce you are used to 6ft tall speaker, take a look at a ... 
Drop in replacement for Rega RB300?
I hope to get confirmation because on a couple of suggestions it appears it is a "maybe".The Rega derivatives will of course work. Schroeder is o.k. as well. The Robin has been designed as Rega drop-in, but is now discontinued. For the other ones ...