My only problem with my Cortex (3 years now) has been with ONE corrupted file which caused a problem ONCE--bit like Martin in this post.
Certainly Denon is in a different league---its also in a different PRICE league
If you want a bog standard play out with no frills--Cortex---if you want more options Denon--D2 not available now?
Hard drives have done me well over 3 years--Seagate all the way
I have just received an 120gb I pod for Xmas and thats got me thinking the Rob James method might be a way of avoiding the heavy Seagate HD and getting lightweight access to my collection.
CRAZY K