An error occurred Please try your request again later Try searching for what you need This page doesn’t exist. Cookies are disabled Please enable cookies and refresh the page. ![]() ![]() Windows XP Media Center Edition; Windows Vista (Home Premium and Ultimate editions) Windows 7 (Home Premium, Professional, Ultimate and Enterprise editions). 1. Go to HP and using your model and serial number, find your info (updates, drivers, manuals, ect.). http:// Download the user manual and read about the restore features for your model. Windows XP Professional x64 Edition There's no question about it: 64-bit computing is the future, because it promises better performance and room to grow for memory-hungry applications and operating systems. In fact. Component Required Recommended; Operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Media Center Edition, or Windows XP Tablet PC Edition: Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional. Windows XP Home Edition* Windows XP Media Center Edition* Windows XP Professional* Windows 2000* Language: Multi language. Size: 5.9 MB. win2k_xp14103.exe. ![]() Windows XP editions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Windows XP has been released in several editions since its original release in 2. Windows XP is available in many languages.[1] In addition, add- ons translating the user interface are also available for certain languages.[2]Home and Professional[edit]The first two editions released by Microsoft are Windows XP Home Edition, designed for home users, and Windows XP Professional, designed for business and power users. Windows XP Professional offers a number of features unavailable in the Home Edition, including: [3]The ability to become part of a Windows Server domain, a group of computers that are remotely managed by one or more central servers. An access control scheme that allows specific permissions on files to be granted to specific users under normal circumstances. However, users can use tools other than Windows Explorer (like cacls or File Manager), or restart to Safe Mode to modify access control lists. Remote Desktop server, which allows a PC to be operated by another Windows XP user over a local area network or the Internet. Offline Files and Folders, which allow the PC to automatically store a copy of files from another networked computer and work with them while disconnected from the network. Encrypting File System, which encrypts files stored on the computer's hard drive so they cannot be read by another user, even with physical access to the storage medium. Centralized administration features, including Group Policies, Automatic Software Installation and Maintenance, Roaming User Profiles, and Remote Installation Services (RIS). Internet Information Services (IIS), Microsoft's HTTP and FTP Server. Support for two physical central processing units (CPU). Because the number of CPU cores and Hyper- threading capabilities on modern CPUs are considered to be part of a single physical processor, multicore CPUs are supported using XP Home Edition.)[4][5]Windows Management Instrumentation Console (WMIC): WMIC is a command- line tool designed to ease WMI information retrieval about a system by using simple keywords (aliases). The ability to switch hard disk storage type from Basic to Dynamic and vice- versa. Edition N[edit]In March 2. European Commission fined Microsoft €4. US$7. 84 million) and ordered the company to provide a version of Windows without Windows Media Player. The Commission concluded that Microsoft "broke European Union competition law by leveraging its near monopoly in the market for PC operating systems onto the markets for work group server operating systems and for media players". After unsuccessful appeals in 2. Microsoft reached an agreement with the Commission where it would release a court- compliant version, Windows XP Edition N. This version does not include the company's Windows Media Player but instead encourages users to pick and download their own media player. Microsoft wanted to call this version Reduced Media Edition, but EU regulators objected and suggested the Edition N name, with the N signifying "not with Media Player"[6] for both Home and Professional editions of Windows XP. Because it is sold at the same price as the version with Windows Media Player included, Dell, Hewlett- Packard, Lenovo and Fujitsu Siemens have chosen not to stock the product. However, Dell did offer the operating system for a short time. Consumer interest has been low, with roughly 1,5. OEMs, and no reported sales to consumers.[7][8][9][1. The N editions of Windows XP also do not include Windows Movie Maker, but Microsoft has made this available as a separate download.[1. In December 2. 00. Korean Fair Trade Commission ordered Microsoft to make available editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2. Windows Media Player or Windows Messenger.[1. Like the European Commission decision, this decision was based on the grounds that Microsoft had abused its dominant position in the market to push other products onto consumers. Unlike that decision, however, Microsoft was also forced to withdraw the non- compliant versions of Windows from the South Korean market. The K and KN editions of Windows XP Home Edition and Professional Edition were released in August 2. English and Korean. Both editions contain links to third- party instant messenger and media player software.[1. Home Edition ULCPC[edit]This edition of Windows XP Home is intended for sale with certain "low- cost" netbooks and will appear labeled as "Windows XP Home Edition ULCPC" (with "ULCPC" standing for "ultra low cost personal computer").[1. Professional Blade PC Edition[edit]This version comes preinstalled on OEM solutions providing desktops on Blade PC hardware. In addition to a copy of Windows XP Professional, it includes a Remote Desktop License.[1. Starter Edition[edit]Windows XP Starter Edition is a lower- cost version of Windows XP available in Thailand, Vietnam, Turkey, Indonesia, India, Philippines, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Mexico, Ecuador, Uruguay, Malaysia, and Venezuela. It is similar to Windows XP Home, but is limited to low- end hardware, can only run 3 programs at a time, and has some other features either removed or disabled by default. According to a Microsoft press release, Windows XP Starter Edition is "a low- cost introduction to the Microsoft Windows XP operating system designed for first- time desktop PC users in developing countries."Specialization[edit]The Starter Edition includes some special features for certain markets where consumers may not be computer literate. Not found in the Home Edition, these include localised help features for those who may not speak English, a country- specific computer wallpaper[1. Windows XP installations. The Malaysian version, for example, contains a desktop background of the Kuala Lumpur skyline. In addition, the Starter Edition also has some unique limitations to prevent it from displacing more expensive versions of Windows XP.[1. Only three applications can be run at once on the Starter Edition, and each application may open a maximum of three windows. The maximum screen resolution is 1. In addition, the Starter Edition is licensed only for low- end processors like Intel's Celeron or AMD's Duron and Sempron. There is also a 5. MB limit on main memory and a 1. GB disk size limit.[1. Microsoft has not made it clear, however, if this is for total disk space, per partition, or per disk. There are also fewer options for customizing the themes, desktop, and taskbar. Market adoption[edit]On October 9, 2. Microsoft announced[1. Windows XP Starter Edition sold. In the mass market, however, the Starter Edition has not had much success. In many markets where it is available, cracked versions of higher end versions of Windows are more popular than their legal counterparts. In these markets, non- genuine copies of XP Professional can be obtained at a mall. These stores typically charge only for the amount of the CDs/DVDs taken up by the files, not the original retail value. Unlicensed copies of Windows XP Professional typically cost $0. USD (only uses 1 CD) compared to around $3. USD for a properly licensed copy of XP Starter.[2. Media Center Edition[edit]This edition, which was code- named "Freestyle" during its development, was first released in September 2. The initial release was available solely in conjunction with computers that included media center capabilities, and could not be purchased separately. The first major update was released in 2. Tier 1 OEMs who had previously sold Windows XP Media Center Edition PC, and then updated again in 2. System Builders. Many of the features of Windows XP Media Center Edition 2. DJ, and high end visual screen savers) were taken from the Windows XP Plus! These were originally shipped as add ons to Windows XP to enhance the users experience of their Windows XP machine. Releases[edit]A preview version of Windows XP Media Center Edition from Microsoft's e. Home division, was shown as CES 2. July 2. 00. 2.[2. Windows XP Media Center Edition ("Freestyle", July 2. This was the original release. Updates to this release added features such as FM radio tuning. This release combined with updates is sometimes referred to as Windows XP Media Center Edition 2. Windows XP Media Center Edition 2. Harmony", September 2. Windows XP Service Pack 2 upgrades earlier versions of MCE to this one. Windows XP Media Center Edition 2. Symphony", October 2. MCE available to non- Tier 1 system builders. Among other things it includes support for Media Center Extenders, and CD/DVD- Video burning support.[2. Update Rollup 2 for Windows XP Media Center Edition 2. Emerald", October 2. MCE 2. 00. 5 (Symphony) and was a recommended download. It adds support for the Xbox 3. DVB- T broadcasts, and support for two ATSC tuner cards. After the 2. 00. 5 release, Microsoft focused their efforts on building new media center features into Windows Vista's "Home Premium" and "Ultimate" editions, which have Windows Media Center built- in, unlike the releases of Windows XP Media Center Edition, are available for retail purchase without the necessary hardware. Features[edit]The most notable feature unique to this edition is the Windows Media Center, which provides a large- font, remotely accessible interface ("1. TV guide, DVD playback, video playback, photo viewing, and music playback. Unlike competing commercial digital video recorder products, Microsoft does not charge a monthly subscription fee for its Media Center TV guide service. Due to strict hardware requirements, Microsoft did not sell Media Center Edition in retail markets alongside the Home and Professional editions. Microsoft only distributes it to MSDN subscribers and OEMSystem Builders in certain countries. Consumers generally purchase Media Center preinstalled on a new computer, or from a reseller that sells OEM versions of Microsoft software. Media Center Edition was the only consumer- oriented edition of Windows XP that was updated with new features on an annual basis during the five- year development of Windows Vista.
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