(1) More RAM (512megs at a minimum). (2) Start looking into getting a second hard drive and having a geek install it for you. (3) Either (a)Upgrade to at least Windows 2000, or (b)Go to www.litepc.com and invest in 98lite, and have someone who knows Windows reinstall it, and yank as much of the garbage out of 98 as you can. The processor is fine; what you are hurting on the most is system ram. At least if you use graphic programs.