Why don't you just use the power from the docking sled? You can have the lan connection up while in car; your empeg won't know the difference if it was in a sled at your house, and you could just connect the lan connector in the back manually..
-mark

MK2: 36gb
Tivo: 90gb
CPU: 120gb
...I think drive manufacturers love me!
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