Datasheet

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Chapter 1
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Getting Started with Windows Vista
Windows Vista Home Premium includes digital entertainment features. Home Premium has
the following features and limitations:
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All of the features found in Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Aero
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Integrated operating system search functionality
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Windows Media Center capabilities, which can be used to record and watch TV and
HDTV, and to connect the PC with an Xbox 360
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Windows Tablet PC capabilities, which can be used to enable digital pen and touchscreen
interfaces
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Integrated DVD authoring
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Extra games
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File system encryption
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Photo management application
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Limited to a single physical processor
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Memory limited to 16GB
Windows Vista Business is similar in functionality to Windows XP Professional. It con-
tains the following features and limitations:
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Does not include Media Center capabilities
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Windows Aero
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Integrated operating system search functionality
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Windows Tablet PC capabilities, which can be used to enable digital pen and touchscreen
interfaces
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IIS web server
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Offline file support
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Fax support
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Remote Desktop support
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Previous versions support
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Dual physical processor support
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Memory limited to 128GB
Windows Vista Enterprise includes the following features and limitations:
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All of the features found in Windows Vista Business
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Virtual PC Express
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BitLocker Drive Encryption
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Subsystem for Unix-based applications
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