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Windows XP Professional

 

Your computer has at least:

Memory (minimum/recommended):
128 MB/256 MB

Available Hard Drive Space (minimum/recommended): 1 GB/4 GB

USB (Universal Serial Bus) support: Yes

Ready to run Bear Access and Kerberos?

Yes; requires Power User privileges or special configuration for general User mode. Download software here.

Computers this operating system will run on:

Most contemporary machines can run this software. It may have problems with legacy devices on older machines. Minimum memory required is 128 MB, but 256 MB is highly recommended.

Comments:

This product is Microsoft's first release of a combined code base for the consumer and business markets. For the business user, XP Professional is the upgrade to Windows 2000 Professional as well as Windows 98.

The LUNA interface, the new graphical user interface to Windows XP, changes the look and feel of the Start button; additional features are included to protect the operating system from corruption by third-party installers and applications.

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Windows 98

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Windows 2000 Professional

Upgrade to:

Windows Vista

 


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