Ram Ibm Thinkpad

Ram Ibm Thinkpad
Ram Ibm Thinkpad
Can I load XP Pro on an old A21m IBM Thinkpad with 64Mb RAM?

It is currently running Win98, but there are a couple of minor problems and it needs reinstalling, but I am wondering if it would be better to load XP. Just not sure there's enough memory to make it worth while, or even if the Laptop is worth keeping! Any views welcome. Thanks.
Thanks for the answers here - guess I'm going to have to stick with Win98 for the time being - I was horrified at the cost of upgrading it to 512Mb!

Most likely I did it on an old OAsys with a pentium 500mhz processor and 128 mb ram, however it ran like crap i would suggest a lower end OS such as Windows 98 SE or ME. I'll check the system requirements for windows xp pro and get back to ya

**Addition**
These are the system requirements for Windows XP pro

• PC with 300 megahertz or higher processor clock speed recommended; 233 MHz minimum required (single or dual processor system);* Intel Pentium/Celeron family, or AMD K6/Athlon/Duron family, or compatible processor recommended

• 128 megabytes (MB) of RAM or higher recommended (64 MB minimum supported; may limit performance and some features)

• 1.5 gigabytes (GB) of available hard disk space*

• Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitor

• CD-ROM or DVD drive

• Keyboard and Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

Judgeing by your serious RAM deficiency I wouldn't recommend XP home either as stated before I would rather see you put 98ME or ME on it, you should be able to install XP but you will be taking a golf club to it in less than a week due to how badly its performing.

As he said 2000 may also be a good idea, 98 isn't secure but okay for a low preformance machine such as this.

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Mike posted at 2007-2-24 Category: Computer Components