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Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise

Available to:
Faculty & Staff of UMCP for departmental use
Faculty & Staff of UMCP and UMUC for Work-At-Home use (Business Edition only)
Faculty, Staff, & Students of UMCP for personal use (Business Edition only)

It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that you ensure your computer is capable of running Windows Vista.  Please run Microsoft's Upgrade Advisor
Windows Vista may not be able to run certain software.  Please check with your software manufacturer!
No refunds will be given on Windows Vista due to compatibility issues.  Please read our Return & Exchange Policy


    Faculty/staff departmental use:
  • Vista Enterprise Edition 32-bit DVD = $10

  • Vista Enterprise Edition 64-bit DVD = $10

  • Vista Service Pack 1 ONLY (all editions) DVD = $10

    Faculty/staff work-at-home use:
  • Vista Business Edition 32-bit DVD = $10
    *64-bit is not available for work-at-home or student use!
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    Faculty/Staff & Student personal use:
  • Vista Business Edition 32-bit DVD = $75
    *64-bit is not available for work-at-home or student use!
    Purchasing information

*Important Notes*

  • Wondering about Windows Vista?
  • Windows Vista FAQs
  • Your computer MUST have had an earlier version of a Windows operating system. You may erase the machine prior to doing a full installation. You cannot install Vista on a machine that was never licensed for Windows.
  • Windows Vista Enterprise Edition is available to volume licensing customers, such as the University of Maryland, College Park, and includes more IT features than Business Edition.

Description

Windows Vista Enterprise helps global organizations and businesses with complex IT infrastructures lower IT costs, reduce risk, and stay connected. The premium edition of Windows Vista for businesses, Windows Vista Enterprise includes all the features in Windows Vista Business plus extra capabilities designed to help reduce the cost and complexity of deploying and managing corporate PCs. It provides higher levels of data protection, easier application management, and improved standardization for global operations. Windows Vista Enterprise also offers stronger data protection for a growing, mobile workforce, including more protection of sensitive data in the event a mobile PC is lost or stolen.

System Requirements

    Windows Vista Enterprise & Business Editions

  • 1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
  • 1 GB of system memory
  • 40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space
  • Support for DirectX 9 graphics with WDDM Driver, 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum), Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware, 32 bits per pixel
  • For more system requirements, please visit Microsoft's Web site.

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For more information, please visit Microsoft.

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Last Modified: January 2006
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