Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition OEM

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition OEM

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  • Family Line: Microsoft Windows XP
  • Package Type: OEM (License + Media)
  • Platform: PC
  • Version: Full Version
  • Software Category: Operating Systems
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition OEM

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition is a rich platform that enables the next generation of high-performance computing. 64-bit native applications can deliver more data per clock cycle, making them run faster and more efficiently.

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theuerkorn
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WindowsXP x64: A Professional Choice?

bytheuerkorn Aug 27, 2005
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Pros Transparent with most 32bit applications, slight improvements (multi cpu applications and...
Cons Availability, price, driver availability, very few cosmetic changes, limited true 64bit...
Recommended it? No

WindowsXP is getting old and Vista (formerly known as Longhorn) is on a relaxed schedule. AMD's successful push to 64bit CPU technology has been largely unanswered by software industry -- mainly due to a lack of a 64 bit capable Windows. In June 2005 the wait was finally over and Microsoft released... Read full review »

285

Not quite ready for prime time but getting there fast......

bysuemccartin May 27, 2006
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Vastly improved memory handling over 32bit windows, future software will be MUCH faster,...
Cons Drivers quirky, many not available, not all 32 bit packages run. MS activation baloney
Recommended it? Yes

I've had a socket 754 amd64 system running for almost a year, at my last upgrade I planned to be ready for 64bit software. There are just soooo many things I do that will be improved by a 64bit os; it's irresistable. I've had xp professional 32 bit running on this board for all of that time, I was... Read full review »

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Going nowhere fast

byrustskipper Jan 11, 2008
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast data transfer rates IE 64 bit was fast
Cons Many 32 bit legacy SW installs fail Peripheral HW may not play well
Recommended it? No

To test this Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition was worth the effort for me as a person in the computer industry, as a learning experience. However, I discovered that there were too many problems with drivers, dynamic link libraries, and automatic installations. Many peripherals either... Read full review »

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Product Details and Features

Product MPN

MPN ZAT-00008

Key Features

Family Line Microsoft Windows XP
Package Type OEM (License + Media)
Platform PC
Version Full Version
Software Category Operating Systems

System Requirements

Required CPU Class (PC) Intel Xeon
Required Disk Space (PC) 1.5 GB
Required Memory (PC) 256 MB

Other Features

Package Qty. 1
Brand Microsoft

Miscellaneous

Release Date April, 2005
Product ID 24576569

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