PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Disclaimer: This OEM software is intended for system builders only
and cannot be transferred to another PC once it is installed. The purchaser of this
software is required to comply with the terms of the System Builder license,
including the responsibility of providing all end user support for the software.
See the following link for more info:
http://www.microsoft.com/oem/sblicense/default.mspx
Windows Vista Ultimate
The most complete edition of Windows Vista—with the power, security, and mobility
features that you need for work, and all of the entertainment features that you
want for fun
When you want to have it all, including the ability to shift smoothly between the
worlds of play and productivity, there's Windows Vista Ultimate. You'll never have
to worry about having the most advanced capabilities—they're all here. This edition
of Windows Vista offers an advanced, business-focused infrastructure, mobile
productivity, and a premium home digital entertainment experience, all in a single
offering.
Specifically, Windows Vista Ultimate offers all of the features found in Windows Vista
Home Premium, including Windows Media Center, Windows Movie Maker with high-definition
support, and Windows DVD Maker. It also offers all of the features found in
Windows Vista Business, including business networking, centralized management tools,
and advanced system backup features. And Windows Vista Ultimate has all of the new
security and data protection features that help take Windows Vista to a whole new
level of dependability.
In addition, Windows Vista Ultimate includes support for all of the new mobility
features in Windows Vista, including Windows Tablet and Touch Technology, Windows
SideShow, Windows Mobility Center, and other new, advanced mobility features.
Exclusive to Windows Vista are Windows Ultimate Extras. These cutting-edge programs,
innovative services, and unique publications provide a richer computing experience for
Windows Vista Ultimate users. Windows Ultimate Extras currently available include:
• Windows DreamScene, an Extra that enables you to use looped, full-motion
video as your desktop wallpaper instead of a static image
• Windows Hold’em, a poker game for players of all skill levels
• Windows BitLocker Secure Online Key storage, where Ultimate users can
store their BitLocker recovery password and Encrypting File System certificate
on Windows Marketplace’s Digital Locker website for access to the key
anytime, anyplace, and from any computer that has an Internet connection
Whenever a new Windows Ultimate Extra is ready for distribution by Microsoft,
you will see the Ultimate Extra control panel inform you that there are new extras
to download. Simply download and install the Extras and begin enjoying these
exclusive software and services that give your Windows Vista experience an extra lift!
If you want a single PC that fulfills all of your work, travel, and entertainment needs,
or if you simply want to be confident that you have the very best, Windows Vista
Ultimate is the no-compromise edition for you.
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Recommended System Requirements
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| System |
PC with 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
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| Hard Drive |
40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
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| Memory |
1 GB of system memory
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| Graphics Card |
Support for DirectX 9 graphics with:
• WDDM Driver
• 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
• Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
• 32 bits per pixel
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| Optical Drive |
DVD-ROM required, DVD recorder drive recommended
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| Sound |
Audio Output
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| Internet Connection |
Modem connection
Broadband connection recommended where available
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Additional Requirements for Certain Features
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TV tuner card required for TV functionality (compatible remote control optional)
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Windows Tablet and Touch Technology requires a Tablet PC or a touch screen
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Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption requires a USB Flash Drive and a system with a
TPM 1.2 chip
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Actual requirements and product functionality may vary based on your system
configuration.
Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor can help you determine which
features and edition of Windows Vista will run on your computer.
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