Desperatly in need of upgrade advice

[kjjohnson447]

My computer is very very slow... im talking like five minutes just to bring up iTunes. When ever i click on anything there is at least a thirty second to one minute lag... I know a fair amount about computers, and have all ready tried all the defrag and alll that good stuff.
Here is my belarc... i need to know what i should upgrade to make my computer useable again.

Operating System:
Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3 (build 2600)
Install Language: English (United States)
System Locale: English (United States)

System Model:
Dell Computer Corporation XPST500
Asset Tag: BEJ9R

Processor:
500 megahertz Intel Pentium III
32 kilobyte primary memory cache
512 kilobyte secondary memory cache
Not hyper-threaded

Main Circut Board:
Board: Intel Corporation SE440BX-3 AA722396-111
Serial Number: 0007468T124619C801R4
Bus Clock: 100 megahertz
BIOS: Intel Corp. A11 10/13/2000

Drives:
160.05 Gigabytes Usable Hard Drive Capacity
120.79 Gigabytes Hard Drive Free Space

Memory Modules:
512 Megabytes Usable Installed Memory

Slot 'J6J1' has 128 MB
Slot 'J6J2' has 256 MB
Slot 'J7J1' has 128 MB

Local Drive Volumes:
c: (NTFS on drive 0) 60.30 GB 26.84 GB free
d: (NTFS on drive 0) 59.73 GB 57.16 GB free
e: (NTFS on drive 1) 40.02 GB 36.80 GB free

Please Help :good:

 

[johnb35]

Start by running this procedure and post the logs.

Please download Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware from here, here, here or here and save it to your desktop.

• Double-click mbam-setup.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
• At the end, be sure a checkmark is placed next to
  • Update Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
  • and Launch Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware
• then click Finish.
• If an update is found, it will download and install the latest version.
• Once the program has loaded, select Perform quick scan, then click Scan.
• When the scan is complete, click OK, then Show Results to view the results.
• Be sure that everything is checked, and click Remove Selected.
• A log will be saved automatically which you can access by clicking on the Logs tab within Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware

If you continue to experience problems after doing this, please post a HijackThis log by doing the following:

Download the HijackThis installer from here.
Run the installer and choose Install, indicating that you accept the licence agreement. The installer will place a shortcut on your desktop and launch HijackThis.

Click Do a system scan and save a logfile

Most of what HijackThis lists will be harmless or even essential, don't fix anything yet.

Post the logfile that HijackThis produces along with the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware log

EDIT: If I were you, I would really think hard about trashing this old old system and getting a new one. You shouldn't even be running XP on that, should be windows 98 at most.