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Microsoft Windows® Vista™ Ultimate Edition - 66R-00002

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Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate - GLC-00182

Product Description
Windows Vista Ultimate is the flagship edition of Windows Vista across consumer and small business desktop PCs and mobile PCs. The primary user of Windows Vista Ultimate is the individual,... More
Windows Vista Ultimate is the flagship edition of Windows Vista across consumer and small business desktop PCs and mobile PCs. The primary user of Windows Vista Ultimate is the individual, such as a small business owner, who has a single PC to use both at home and at work. This edition includes all of the features available in Windows Vista Home Premium and Windows Vista Enterprise. Windows Vista Ultimate is the first operating system that combines the advanced infrastructure of a business-focused operating system, the productivity of a mobility-focused operating system, and the digital entertainment features of a consumer-focused operating system. For users who want their PC to be great for working at home, on the go, and at the office, Windows Vista Ultimate is the no-compromise operating system that provides it all. Less
Designed for people who want it all Windows 7 Ultimate is the most versatile and powerful edition of Windows 7. It combines remarkable ease-of-use with the entertainment features of Home... More
Designed for people who want it all Windows 7 Ultimate is the most versatile and powerful edition of Windows 7. It combines remarkable ease-of-use with the entertainment features of Home Premium and the business capabilities of Professional, including the ability to run many Windows XP productivity programs in Windows XP Mode. For added security, you can encrypt your data with BitLocker and BitLocker To Go. And for extra flexibility, you can work in any of 35 languages. Get it all with Windows 7 Ultimate. Simplify everyday tasks -Simplify your PC with new navigation features like Aero Shake, Jump Lists, and Snap. -Customize Windows to look and feel the way you like by changing themes and taskbar programs. -Easy to network (with or without a server). -Back up your complete system over a network. -Help protect data on your PC or portable storage device against loss or theft with BitLocker. Work the way you want -Designed to make your PC sleep and resume quicker. Less
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Key Features   
Family Line Microsoft Windows Vista Microsoft Windows 7
Package Type Retail Retail
Platform   PC PC
Distribution Media   DVD-ROM DVD-ROM
Software Category Operating Systems Operating Systems
Version Full Version Full Version
License   
License Category   Standard Promo/Demo
Quantity   1 User/s -
System Requirements   
Required Disk Space (PC) 20 MB (Recommended: 40 MB) 16 GB (Recommended: 20 GB)
Required Memory (PC) 512 MB (Recommended: 1 GB) 1.02 GB (Recommended: 2.05 GB)
Operating System Microsoft Windows Vista -
Required CPU Speed (PC) 800 MHz (Recommended: 1 GHz) 1 GHz
Other Features   
Package Qty.   1 1
Brand Microsoft Microsoft
Miscellaneous   
UPC 882224172370 882224885638
Release Date May, 2006 -
Product ID 39153855 87028329
Product MPN   
MPN 66R-00002 GLC-00182
 
Consumer Reviews
Windows Vista Ultimate Edition
Microsoft Windows® Vista™ Ultimate Edition - 66R-00002
From $111.08
Windows 7 Ultimate
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate - GLC-00182
From $129.98

Product Review Summary

3.5
Based on 15 user reviews
80% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Rich Features (5)
  • Easy to Use (3)
  • Stable (3)
  • Powerful (3)
  • Okay (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
Cons
  • Resource hog (4)
  • Slow (2)
  • Difficult to Use (2)
  • Overpriced (1)
  • Lack of features (1)
Good For
  • Home (2)
  • Business (2)
  • Photos (1)
  • Windows (1)
  • Graphics (1)
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Consumer Reviews

dragon1
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What is in Ultimate for you? You decide.(Partition Magic not needed)

bydragon1 Feb 22, 2007
52 Helpfuls 53 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Image Backup-Media Center-Better security than previous versions
Cons Make sure you have Vista compatible Hardware/Software for Best Experiance
Recommended it? Yes

My System (click on blue will take you to Reviews I have done)

MSI K8N NEO Platinum
AMD Sempron X64 3300
2 512meg DDR Kingston PC3200
Maxtor Diamond 10 S ATA 80 gig Harddrive
WD 1200 JB
MicroAdvantage DVD - RW Dual-L
XFX GeForce 7300 256 meg DDR
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10

The best Operating System from Microsoft

bycnico88 Jun 2, 2008
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros stylish, new, very secure and stable compared to XP
Cons needs a lot of RAM and CPU power to run
Recommended it? Yes

Although this operating system is very controversial I find it to suit my needs for whatever I am doing. Since most new computers now come with Vista, there will be many people that will be forced to make the switch to this new operating system.

Vista is the most secure Windows operating... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 25 user reviews
96% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Easy to Use (2)
  • Reliable Performance (2)
  • Good Value (1)
  • Powerful (1)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Simple Setup (1)
Cons
  • None (1)
  • Compatiblity Issues (1)
Good For
  • Students (2)
  • School work (2)
  • Business (2)
  • Home (2)
  • Graphics (1)
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Consumer Reviews

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The BEST of Windows XP & Vista, w/NEW Tricks!!! Win98 GAMES! 64-Bit

bykengland4 Dec 13, 2009
29 Helpfuls 30 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Quick. Pretty. Compatible. Plays Windows 98 games XP won't. Apple, beware!!!
Cons My HD-DVD player wasn't always recognized. The vendor needs to update drivers.
Recommended it? Yes

INTRODUCTION

This will be a fairly brief overview highlighting the changes from Vista-with some cogent "secrets"-as I have not yet delved into every corner of Microsoft's newest offering.  The specific version I'm using is an evaluation copy of 64-bit Windows 7 Ultimate, build... Read full review »

103

Windows 7,The Best Version Of Windows Yet So Far

bypeterdmar Nov 20, 2009
20 Helpfuls 21 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Impressive performance as compared with any of the previous Windows versions
Cons Incompatible programs and drivers can damage Windows 7 to a point of requiring...
Recommended it? Yes

I am very impressed with Windows 7 Ultimate overall performance as compared with Windows Vista. This new operating system is essentially an improved version of Windows Vista. In a way, it's what Windows Vista should have been if Microsoft had held off on releasing it prematurely. As good as Windows... Read full review »

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Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate Full... $255
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Microsoft Windows 7 Professional -... $71
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Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 -... $118
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Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate -... $149
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Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate,... $156
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