Hasta La Motion!

Hi All,
I am new in this forum. I am kind of a moderate user in Animation & VFX still learning as I go. Making my portfolio for SCAD. Now I am in US and i have a small laptop, trying to gather some money to get a hi power computer later. I need to know whether my present laptop would be able to run the following programs :

Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
3d Max
Maya
After effects
Syflex
VRay
Houdini
Realflow
Renderman

My laptop is Toshiba Satellite A215-S6816
the configuration is as follows :

Toshiba Satellite A215-S6816 – Turion 64 X2 TL-64 2.2 GHz – 15.4" TFT specifications

• General
• Built-in Devices Wireless LAN antenna , Stereo speakers
• Width 14.3 in
• Depth 10.6 in
• Height 1.5 in
• Weight 5.7 lbs
• Color Onyx blue metallic
• Localization United States
• Screen type Widescreen
• Processor
• Processor AMD Turion 64 X2 mobile technology TL-64 / 2.2 GHz
• Multi-Core Technology Dual-Core
• 64-bit Computing Yes
• Data Bus Speed 800.0 MHz
• Features HyperTransport technology
• Chipset Type AMD M690
• Cache Memory
• Type L2 cache
• Cache size 1.0 MB
• RAM
• Installed Size 3.0 GB / 4.0 GB (max)
• Technology DDR2 SDRAM – 667.0 MHz
• Memory specification compliance PC2-5300
• RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB
• Environmental Parameters
• Environmental standards RoHS
• Min Operating Temperature 41.0 °F
• Max Operating Temperature 95.0 °F
• Humidity Range Operating 20 – 80%
• Storage Controller
• Storage controller type Serial ATA/IDE
• Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150
• Storage
• Floppy Drive None
• Hard Drive 250.0 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400.0 rpm
• Storage Removable None
• Hard drive type Portable
• Optical Storage
• Type DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM – Integrated
• CD / DVD read speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD)
• CD / DVD write speed 24x (CD) / 8x (DVD±R) / 4x (DVD±R DL)
• CD / DVD rewrite speed 16x (CD) / 6x (DVD-RW) / 8x (DVD+RW) / 5x (DVD-RAM)
• Disc Labeling Technology Labelflash Technology
• Optical Storage (2nd)
• 2nd optical storage type None
• Card Reader
• Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
• Supported flash memory cards SD Memory Card , Memory Stick , xD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro , MultiMediaCard
• Display
• Display Type 15.4 in TFT active matrix
• Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA )
• Widescreen Display Yes
• Features TruBrite
• Video
• Graphics Processor / Vendor ATI Mobility Radeon HD 2400
• Video Memory 128.0 MB
• Max Allocated RAM Size 255.0 MB
• Total Available Graphics Memory 383.0 MB
• Audio
• Audio output type Sound card
• Audio Input Microphone
• Notebook Camera
• Camera Type Integrated
• Input Device(s)
• Input device type Keyboard , Touchpad
• Features Toshiba EasyKeys
• Telecom
• Modem Fax / modem
• Max Transfer Rate 53.0 Kbps
• Networking
• Networking Network adapter
• Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
• Data link protocol IEEE 802.11b , Fast Ethernet , Ethernet , IEEE 802.11g
• Networking standards Wi-Fi CERTIFIED , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g
• Expansion / Connectivity
• Expansion Slots Total (Free) 1.0 ( 1.0 ) x ExpressCard/54 , 2.0 ( 0.0 ) x Memory
• Interfaces 1.0 x Display / video – VGA – RJ-45 , 1.0 x Display / video – S-video output – RJ-11 , 1.0 x Hi-Speed USB – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Network – Phone line – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1.0 x Microphone – Output – Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1.0 x Modem – Input – 4 pin USB Type A , 4.0 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) , 1.0 x Headphones
• Miscellaneous
• Compliant Standards RoHS
• Power
• Power device form factor External
• Voltage Required AC 120/230 V
• Battery
• Technology Lithium ion
• Installed Qty 1.0
• Battery capacity 4000.0 mAh
• Operating System / Software
• OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium

I would appreciate all helps and suggestions . As I do not have the money to buy a good desktop now , i am a bit puzzled and need u guys help .Thank you so much.

Amlan