Thanks, GaMedic and NexVis, for the thorough reply - turned out my tech-sup call the following morning resolved the issue (w/o issuing yet another Akey - interesting). I appreciate the work u guys have put in to making these machines more useful for power-users.
Applied gc14's GPS hackatweaks w/
pleasing results, too
Next step 4 me: ROM gastronomy 101...
Again, thanks tons