Overview of Windows Vista Flashcards

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Windows Vista

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  • Released Jan 30 2007
    • Upgrade to Windows XP
    • Five years after XP
  • Updated GUI
    • Aero
    • Integrated search component
  • Emphasis on security
    • User account control
    • Prompt for authorization
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Windows Vista at Home

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  • Windows Vista Home Basic
    • No active directory support , no aero
  • Window Vista Home Premium
    • Ability to burn DVDs
    • More games
  • Windows Vista Ultimate (Ultimate Extras)
    • Video as a background (dreamscene)
    • Bitlocker
    • Language packs
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Windows Vista at Work

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  • Windows Vista Business (Professional Version)
    • Support Active Directory
    • Encrypting File System
    • Remote Desktop Server
    • Supports two physical CPUs
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
    • Only available through volume licensing
    • Bitlocker encryption
    • Multilingual user interface package
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Windows Vista Requirements (Home Basic)

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  • Processor ——————————– 800Mhz
  • Memory ———————————– 512MB RAM
  • HD / Free Space ———————– 20GB / 15GB
  • Disk Requirements ——————– DVD-ROM - Drive
  • Video ————————————— 32MB Graphic RAM
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Windows Vista Requirements

Home Premium, Ultimate, Business, Enterprise

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  • Processor———————————- 1Ghz
  • Memory————————————- 1GB RAM
  • HD / Free Space————————- 40GB / 15GB
  • Disk Requirements———————- DVD-ROM Drive
  • Video—————————————- 128MB Graphic RAM
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