I would just put in a fresh SP3 installation, get the needed instrument software working and not do anything else with it. Plus, getting a fresh XP installation on-line for downloading is a real pain in the ass. Having them all in a common folder would be easier. I have tons of free or purchased utilities, that I would install in all three operating systems. Of course I can do that with a external USB thumb drive or hard drive. By sharing drives, I meant like a download folder, or downloaded software folder. If I can create two virtual PC's, and 32 Bit Windows XP and a 32 Bit Windows 7, I would be happy. The dual power packs is a pain in the ass, but not always needed. They are really well built, not like the other flimsy Dell laptops. I have recently purchased one for my kid and my wife. It would be good for most games, of course, I only really play Civilization and GT5. The one I am looking at would be about $2500.00. "Just as some vague general advice: high-power or "desktop replacement" laptops tend not to have much battery life.
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