Microsoft Windows XP Professional - Upgrade
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional - Upgrade

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  • Family Line: Microsoft Windows XP
  • Package Type: Retail
  • Platform: PC
  • Distribution Media: CD-ROM
  • Version: Upgrade Version
  • Software Category: Operating Systems
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional - Upgrade

Microsoft Windows XP Professional is the next version of the Windows operating system, which is designed for businesses of all sizes, and for individuals who demand the most from their computing experience. Windows XP Professional goes beyond the benefits of Windows XP Home Edition with advanced capabilities designed specifically to optimize productivity using the latest advancements in the digital world. Built on the solid foundation of Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional provides improved reliability, security, performance and ease of use, setting the new standard in efficient and dependable computing.

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  • Simple Setup (4)
  • Reliable Performance (2)
  • Stable (2)
  • Good Instructions (2)
  • Powerful (1)
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A Nice Surprise that Surpassed My Expectations!

byhairymon Aug 15, 2004
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very stable, lots of options and flexibility, Product Activation not so onerous.
Cons Not compatible with some older programs and hardware.
Recommended it? Yes

I resisted Windows XP for a long time. First off, I don't like the idea that there's a separate Home version that's a "light" version of the Professional Edition. I think this is just a little confusing.

Second the cost. To upgrade an older operating system to Win XP Pro costs about... Read full review »

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Windows XP and USB Drivers Problem

bydclif78766 Feb 26, 2004
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great look, feel, speed...once it got up and running.
Cons USB Drivers not always come over from Windows 2000.
Recommended it? Yes

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UPDATE: APRIL 06, 2004: I HAVE BEEN USING WINDOWS XP NOW FOR APPROXIMATELY 2 MONTHS, AND WANTED TO UPDATE THE REVIEW BASED ON "ACTUAL" USER PERFORMANCE.

ALTHOUGH I HAD STATED THE UPGRADING DIFFICULTIES FROM WINDOWS 2000 TO... Read full review »

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XP Pro is the best OS

bycoolp3 Apr 21, 2005
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros The best Windows operating system
Cons Not very stable, expensive
Recommended it? Yes

I have used all the Windows Operating Systems and I like XP Pro the best. I could not tell you side by side why exactly it is better, I just know I prefer Windows XP because of a few personal experiences. For example, the clock sets itself. Things like that set it apart.

It is not just... Read full review »

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Windows XP Professional with SP2 - Upgrade Microsoft E8500087

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) with Advanced Security Technologies provides users with an enhanced security infrastructure to help defend against viruses, worms, and hackers. In addition, it helps provide increased manageability and control along with an improved, more consistent user experience. By building on the proven Windows® 2000 operating system, Windows® XP Professional delivers a reliable foundation you can count on to keep your computer up and running when you need it most. Not only is Windows® XP more reliable, it also helps you more easily recover from system problems. Windows® XP Professional delivers the new standard in reliability and performance. This operating system is designed for businesses of all sizes and for users who demand the most from their computing experience. The latest Service Pack for Windows XP—Service Pack 2 (SP2)—is all about security, and it’s one of the most important service packs ever released. It provides better protection against viruses, hackers, and worms, and includes Windows Firewall, Pop-up Blocker for Internet Explorer, and the new Windows Security Center.

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Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 Upgrade Retail CD & Key

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Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 Upgrade Retail CD & Key

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN E85-00087

Key Features

Family Line Microsoft Windows XP
Package Type Retail
Platform PC
Distribution Media CD-ROM
Version Upgrade Version
Software Category Operating Systems

License

License Category Standard
Quantity 1 User/s

System Requirements

Required Disk Space (PC) 1.5 GB
Required Memory (PC) 64 MB (Recommended: 128 MB)
Required CPU Speed (PC) 233 MHz (Recommended: 300 MHz)

Other Features

Package Qty. 1
Brand Microsoft

Miscellaneous

UPC 0659556714291
Release Date 25 October, 2001
Product ID 20330324

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