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| | | | Product Guides | | | | Windows XP Professional x64 Edition is designed to meet the demands of customers who require large amounts of memory and floating point performance in areas such as mechanical design and analysis, 3-D animation, video editing and composition, and scientific and high-performance computing applications.
| | Features |  | Manufacturer | | Microsoft Corporation |  | License Type | | License and Media |  | Manufacturer Part Number | | ZAT-00129 |  | Software Sub Type | | Client |  | License Pricing | | OEM |  | Manufacturer Website Address | | www.microsoft.com |  | License Quantity | | 1 PC |  | Software Name | | Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 2c |  | Features | | Performance benefits for specialized, technical applications: The performance of 64-bit computing offers advantages in fields such as automobile or airplane design, by allowing engineers to create larger, more complex modelsWith such systems, engineers can use simulation software to analyze the effects of airflow, stress, and heat on materials of a car or plane, and then study the results to improve product designLikewise, 64-bit computing is a benefit for digital content creators, including 3-D animators, digital artists, and game developers who can significantly reduce the time spent to digitally render three-dimensional modelsIn the areas of scientific and high performance computing, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition will aid in oil and gas exploration, seismic analysis, computational fluid dynamics and scientific visualization, among other applicationsSingle desktop for technical and business applications: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition provides a single desktop for technical and business applications, eliminating the need for technical workstation users to maintain a PC for business applications and a separate workstation for high-end technical applicationsMost Windows-compatible 32-bit applications run "as is" in a subsystem of Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with comparable performance to 32-bit WindowsWorkstation users can take advantage of rich integration capabilities and productivity tools on the Windows platformDesigners can build a model and easily share it with others in the company, copying it in to a Word document for the finance group or adding it to a PowerPoint slide deck for the marketing teamIf you use only 32-bit applications and work with data sets not larger than 2 GB, you will find that 32-bit, Windows XP Professional is the best desktop system for your applicationsWindows XP Professional x64 Edition systems can be added to existing Windows-based networks and managed alongside 32-bit systems with the same administrative tools, making life easier for the IT department. Overhead costs for maintaining and administering two systems are reducedIncreased reliability and security on the desktop: Built on the Windows Server 2003 SP1 code-base, Windows XP Professional x64 provides increased reliability for business critical desktop computingUsers can now experience the stability and security of a server product on their PCWith Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, users can confidently run their most mission critical applications with increased reliability, security, and performanceBest platform for new generation of applications: Developers with 32-bit Windows skills will be comfortable and productive creating the next generation of application for Windows XP Professional x64 EditionDevelopers will find the development environment virtually identical to the development environment for 32-bit Windows; the Microsoft Win64 application programming interface (API) is the same as the Microsoft Win32 APIThe existing APIs have been modified where necessary to allow them to reflect the precision of the platform on which they are runningThe result is programming simplicity and a short learning curve for the developer-writing code for 64-bit Windows is just like writing code for 32-bit WindowsThe 64-bit Windows development environment supports the same feature set as 32-bit Windows, including UI and programming models, networking, security, graphics, multimedia, directory service, Plug and Play, and tools featuresMany of the functions have been modified to reflect the computational precision of the platform on which an application is run |  | Language Support | | English |  | Product Type | | Operating System |
| | Tech Specs |  | Software Sub Type | | Client |  | Manufacturer | | Microsoft Corporation |  | Software Name | | Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 2c |  | License Type | | License and Media |  | Manufacturer Part Number | | ZAT-00129 |  | System Requirements | | Processor: AMD Athlon 64, OpteronIntel Pentium 4, Xeon with Intel EM64T supportHard Disk: 1.5 GB of space (additional space may be required if installing over a network)Memory: 256 MB of RAM or higher recommendedOptical Drive: CD-ROM or DVD-ROMOthers: Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution video adapter and monitorKeyboard, Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing deviceAdditional items or services required to use certain Windows XP features:- 28.8-Kbps modem or fax modem and service provider required for Internet access
- Sound requires a sound card and speakers (USB speakers require a computer with USB support) or headphones
- Remote Assistance requires that both parties be running Windows XP and be connected over a network
- Remote Desktop requires a computer running Windows 95 or later and the two computers must be connected over a network
- DVD video playback requires a DVD drive and DVD decoder card or DVD decoder software and 8 MB of video RAM
- Windows Movie Maker video capture feature requires an appropriate digital or analog video capture device and 400-MHz or faster processor for digital video camera capture
Note: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition cannot be successfully installed on x86 (32-bit) systems or 64-bit Intel Itanium-based systems. 32-bit device drivers are not supported on Windows XP Professional x64 Edition |  | Features | | Performance benefits for specialized, technical applications: The performance of 64-bit computing offers advantages in fields such as automobile or airplane design, by allowing engineers to create larger, more complex modelsWith such systems, engineers can use simulation software to analyze the effects of airflow, stress, and heat on materials of a car or plane, and then study the results to improve product designLikewise, 64-bit computing is a benefit for digital content creators, including 3-D animators, digital artists, and game developers who can significantly reduce the time spent to digitally render three-dimensional modelsIn the areas of scientific and high performance computing, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition will aid in oil and gas exploration, seismic analysis, computational fluid dynamics and scientific visualization, among other applicationsSingle desktop for technical and business applications: Windows XP Professional x64 Edition provides a single desktop for technical and business applications, eliminating the need for technical workstation users to maintain a PC for business applications and a separate workstation for high-end technical applicationsMost Windows-compatible 32-bit applications run "as is" in a subsystem of Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with comparable performance to 32-bit WindowsWorkstation users can take advantage of rich integration capabilities and productivity tools on the Windows platformDesigners can build a model and easily share it with others in the company, copying it in to a Word document for the finance group or adding it to a PowerPoint slide deck for the marketing teamIf you use only 32-bit applications and work with data sets not larger than 2 GB, you will find that 32-bit, Windows XP Professional is the best desktop system for your applicationsWindows XP Professional x64 Edition systems can be added to existing Windows-based networks and managed alongside 32-bit systems with the same administrative tools, making life easier for the IT department. Overhead costs for maintaining and administering two systems are reducedIncreased reliability and security on the desktop: Built on the Windows Server 2003 SP1 code-base, Windows XP Professional x64 provides increased reliability for business critical desktop computingUsers can now experience the stability and security of a server product on their PCWith Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, users can confidently run their most mission critical applications with increased reliability, security, and performanceBest platform for new generation of applications: Developers with 32-bit Windows skills will be comfortable and productive creating the next generation of application for Windows XP Professional x64 EditionDevelopers will find the development environment virtually identical to the development environment for 32-bit Windows; the Microsoft Win64 application programming interface (API) is the same as the Microsoft Win32 APIThe existing APIs have been modified where necessary to allow them to reflect the precision of the platform on which they are runningThe result is programming simplicity and a short learning curve for the developer-writing code for 64-bit Windows is just like writing code for 32-bit WindowsThe 64-bit Windows development environment supports the same feature set as 32-bit Windows, including UI and programming models, networking, security, graphics, multimedia, directory service, Plug and Play, and tools featuresMany of the functions have been modified to reflect the computational precision of the platform on which an application is run |  | License Pricing | | OEM |  | Manufacturer Website Address | | www.microsoft.com |  | Language Support | | English |  | Brand Name | | Microsoft |  | License Quantity | | 1 PC |  | Product Name | | Windows XP Professional x64 Edition with Service Pack 2c |  | Distribution Media/Method | | CD-ROM |  | Product Type | | Operating System |  | Platform Support | | PC |
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