We have one windows laptop for banking reasons. It is not a performance beast by any means. But whenever we want to do any banking we spend an hour waiting for

We have one windows laptop for banking reasons. It is not a performance beast by any means. But whenever we want to do any banking we spend an hour waiting for the upgrade dance to complete. That is not a real problem, but the fact that you can't do anything with it while it is upgrading is! To much time is spend in the update while nothing else is possible. One update after the other. The amount of work done by the update procedures while holding an exclusive lock on the whole PC is deranged.