Install went clean and easy Win 7 64bit. Took about 20 minutes on my underpowered machine. Dual booting with xp pro. All of my devices are working properly with the exception of my web cam and video capture card. Both are old and not unexpected. I have had to manually shut down one time but besides that has been running good. I will start installing as may programs as I can to see how they work. Unfortunately I only have a 40gb drive for my system disk and size after install was about 10bg.
The current build of avast:
You will get a lock up for a few seconds before it will install and a few long pauses while it is installing, this might be a result of it being a VM I will investigate further.