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Windows XP
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Windows Vista
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Windows 7
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1.
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Editions:
Starter, Home, Professional, Media Center, Tablet, 64 bit.
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Editions:
Home Basic, Home Premium, Business, Ultimate.
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Editions: Starter,
Home Basic, Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate, Home Server
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2.
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System requirements: Processor:
minimum 233mhz (300 mhz recommended) Memory:
minimum 64 mb (128mb recommended), HDD: minimum 1.5GB (2.0GB recommended), Sound card, CD/DVD
drive, Keyboard, Mouse.
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System requirements: Processor: minimum
800mhz (1.0Ghz recommended), Memory:
minimum 512MB (1GB recommended), HDD:
minimum 20GB, Sound Card, DirectX 9.0 device or higher, CD/DVD drive
Keyboard, Mouse.
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System requirements: Processor: minimum
1.0Ghz, Memory: minimum 1.0
GB, HDD: minimum 16GB for
32bit version & 20GB for 64bit version, Sound Card, DirectX 9.0 device or
higher, CD/DVD drive Keyboard, Mouse.
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3.
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Comes with Internet
Explorer 6
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Comes with Internet
Explorer 7
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Comes with Internet
Explorer 8
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4.
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Regular
Windows Search available.
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Instant Search
option available from Start button.
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Instant Search
option available from Start button.
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5.
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Aero
option not available.
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Aero
option available.
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Aero option
available.
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6.
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Play To
available
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7.
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Remote Media streaming
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8.
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Windows Touch
available.
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9.
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Snap,
Peek & Shake options available.
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10.
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Workgroup
available
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Workgroup
available
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HomeGroup
available.
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11.
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Windows Defender
not available.
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Windows Defender
available (to protect against spyware etc.)
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Windows Defender
available (to protect against spyware etc.)
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12.
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Bit Locker
not available
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Bit Locker
available (to encrypt and virtually lock sensitive data.)
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Bit Locker
available (to encrypt and virtually lock sensitive data.)
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13.
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Compatibility Mode available
for compatibility with older versions like Win 98, ME, 2000 etc.
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Compatibility Mode available
for backward compatibility as in Win XP.
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Windows XP mode available
to run Windows XP compatible applications.
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14.
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Sleep & Resume
option available.
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Sleep & Resume
option available.
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Fast Sleep & Resume
option available.
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15.
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Provides better Power Management and extends time between laptop battery
recharges.
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16.
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Comes with DirectX
9.0
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Comes with DirectX
11 (for better gaming and graphics.)
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Comes with DirectX
11 (for better gaming and graphics.)
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17.
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Better Parental
Controls.
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Better Parental
Controls.
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18.
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Pin applications,
files etc to Taskbar or Jump Lists so you can find them easily and open them
quicker.
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19.
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Jump Lists –
for frequently used applications and files etc.
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20.
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Windows Live Movie Maker available
– to turn photographs and videos into great movies and slide shows and also
share it online or on a DVD.
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Windows Live Movie Maker
available – to turn photographs and videos into great movies and slide shows
and also share it online or on a DVD.
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