I have the same setup. But for me, XP runs okay on it. I disabled automatic updates and the spyware removal tool, though. No antivirus either. I also use many "

I have the same setup. But for me, XP runs okay on it. I disabled automatic updates and the spyware removal tool, though. No antivirus either. I also use many "Portable Apps" (http://portableapps.com/ http://portableapps.com/ ), so relatively little is really installed on the machine.