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Windows XP Home Full Edition

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Product Description
Windows XP Home Full Edition (OEM) \nPlease Read Before Ordering: This version of software is the Full Version. It does not act as an Upgrade. If you currently have an operating system, you... More
Windows XP Home Full Edition (OEM) \nPlease Read Before Ordering: This version of software is the Full Version. It does not act as an Upgrade. If you currently have an operating system, you can either delete your existing operating system by reformatting your hard drive, or you can choose the dual boot option. This product comes with the Key Code located on the back of the shrink wrap. Please do not loose the shrink wrap because the Key Codes will not be replaced. Key codes are checked before we ship the product.\nProduct Features \nDesigned for reliability, security and privacy, high performance, and ease of use, the Windows XP operating system provides a host of benefits for business and home users. A clean and simple desktop, rock-solid reliability, and easy-to-use features that take advantage of the digital age all contribute to the value of Windows XP. Enhancements in real-time voice, video, and data communications will allow the PC to become a center of communications and creativity beyond just e-mail a Less
Windows Vista Home Basic is the operating system for homes with basic computing needs. It is easy to set up, it helps you use your PC more securely and reliably, and like all of the editions... More
Windows Vista Home Basic is the operating system for homes with basic computing needs. It is easy to set up, it helps you use your PC more securely and reliably, and like all of the editions of Windows Vista, it is compatible with the widest range of software, devices, and services that you use and trust. Less
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Key Features   
Family Line Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows Vista
Package Type OEM (License + Media) Retail
Platform   PC PC
Distribution Media   CD-ROM DVD-ROM
Version Full Version Full Version
Software Category Operating Systems Operating Systems
License   
License Category   - Standard
Quantity   - 1 User/s
System Requirements   
Required Disk Space (PC) - 20 GB
Required Memory (PC) - 512 MB (Recommended: 512 MB)
Required CPU Speed (PC) - 800 MHz (Recommended: 1 GHz)
Other Features   
Package Qty.   - 1
Brand Microsoft Microsoft
Miscellaneous   
UPC - 882224181112
Release Date - 2006
Product ID 21905994 40420548
Product MPN   
MPN n0900048oem 66G-00002
 
Consumer Reviews
Windows XP Home Full Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Home Full Edition OEM
Not Currently Available
Windows Vista Home Basic Edition
Microsoft Windows® Vista™ Home Basic Edition
$191.99

Consumer Reviews

98

The Best Version of Windows So Far

bypeterdmar Jan 28, 2005
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very stable as compare to Windows 98
Cons Windows activation required within 30 days
Recommended it? Yes

This review is about the Windows XP Home Edition 2002 version OEM with service pack 1. I paid a total of $75 for this OEM version not a Dell OEM version but one that comes with a genuine Microsoft media and product key only without the certificate of authenticity. This operating system is much more... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

2.8
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3

I'm not sure why all the complaints.

byreviewer_robin May 26, 2008
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros I like the increased security features.
Cons The way you change or add user information did not need to be changed.
Recommended it? Yes

Although I have heard many complaints about Vista, I have had it for over 5 months now and have had no complaints beyond learning a new operating system. Granted, it is different with more security features to include prompts which were not seen on the XP that I had before. Safer is a good thing in... Read full review »

13

Hate it or love it Windows Vista

bywhatihave2say Jun 22, 2008
7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Cheap, can play Windows only games, easy to use
Cons not great for video editing, Uses A LOT of RAM, not many features
Recommended it? Yes

When it comes to O.S. you either hate Windows, hate Mac/linux, or you don't care/don't know. There are so many people out there who will go to the grave demanding that Windows Vista is the devil and worst O.S. every made. Then when you ask them why they come up with stupid reasons, don't listen to... Read full review »

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