Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Upgrade Retail Box - ON SALE

Price: $79.00

Item Number: B23-00082

Manufacturer: Microsoft

Manufacturer Part No: B23-00082

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Built on NT technology and an easy-to-use, familiar Windows 98 user interface, Windows 2000 Professional makes business users more productive. Its integrated Web capabilities and broad support for mobile computers and hardware devices make Windows 2000 the easy way for business users to connect to the Internet anywhere and anytime.

Windows 2000 Professional is built upon the rock-solid reliability of Windows NT, which makes it significantly more reliable than either Windows 95 or Windows 98. Reliability improvements in Windows 2000 Professional make it even more stable than Windows NT Workstation.

Windows 2000 Professional offers high system uptime, dynamic system configuration and resilience to application failures. The support for standards-based security in Windows 2000 Professional protects corporate data in stand-alone and networked environments.

Windows 2000 Professional offers a set of built-in tools that make it easier to deploy and manage. In addition, Windows 2000 Professional offers an intelligent user interface that adapts to the way users work thereby making the users more efficient.

Features:

New peripheral support:
Windows 2000 Professional extends the capability of notebooks through support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI), Smart Battery and Advanced Virtual Private Network (VPN). It enables users to work anywhere, anytime through support for offline folders and files. The improved hardware support in Windows 2000 Professional includes support for the latest hardware standards, including Universal Serial Bus (USB), Infrared Data Association (IrDA) protocols for wireless communication, and IEEE 1394 for devices that require ever faster data transfer.
Platform for web applications:
Support for Dynamic HTML (DHTML) and Extensible Markup Language (XML) offers a powerful platform for developers to create highly scalable end-to-end e-commerce and line-of-business web applications.
Tighter browser integration:
The built-in Internet Explorer version 5.01(IE 5.01), a tightly integrated browser, provides users with a faster and richer Internet experience. The Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK) is a management tool that enables administrators to customize settings, distribute, and maintain Internet Explorer 5.01 from one central location across multiple computer platforms.
High System Uptime:
The built-in Windows File Protection prevents system files from being deleted or altered by users or applications. Digital Driver Signing ensures that the drivers that the users install are identical to those tested and certified by Microsoft.
Users most efficient:
Windows 2000 Professional offers an intelligent User Interface that builds on the familiar Windows interface and adapts to the way users work. Personalized Menus adapts the Start Menu to the way users work by displaying the most used applications.

System Requirements:

Operating System: Microsoft Windows NT
Processor: 133 MHz or faster Pentium (supports up to 2 processors on a single computer)

Memory: 64MB

Hard Drive Space: 2GB

Media Format: CD-ROM

Upgrade From: Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0