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General Information

"If you own or run a small business, you'll want Windows Vista Business, the first Windows operating system designed specifically to meet your needs." - Microsoft website

Minimum System Requirements

• A PC with a 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
• 1 GB of system memory
• 40 GB hard disk with at least 15 GB free hard disk space
• Windows Aero-capable graphics card with DirectX9 graphics support
  • 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum)
  • WDDM driver
  • Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware
  • 32 bits per pixel
• internal or external DVD drive
• Internet access capability
• Audio output capability

ITS Supported Version

• Windows Vista Business

Departments may purchase this software through the ITS Site License Office. Users can purchase this software for personal use from a computer software retailer that sells Microsoft products.

Documentation

• Microsoft Vista Tips [HTML]
• Getting Started with Windows Encryption [PDF]
• Vista Application Compatibility [HTML]

Service Patches/Updates

In Windows Vista, click the Start button, click All Programs, and click Windows Update.

Alternative: Open Internet Explorer to the Microsoft Windows Update website to download the latest Microsoft Windows updates.

Company Website

• http://www.microsoft.com

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