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CNET.co.uk has 168 stories on windows xp
How do I find the right fit?
Reviews • Microsoft Windows XP Home or Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Home or Professional • Microsoft Windows XP Home Less than 2kg (some slates weigh as little as 1kg)• Dimensions vary depending on design, but all are compact• 12-inch digitised...
12 May 2005, 19:29
Evesham Quest A235 review
Reviews If you're moving up from a Windows XP machine you probably won't miss the former, but it's a shame to have to forego Media Center -- it's a genuinely useful way to access music or view photos. Windows Vista is a good deal more memory hungry than XP...
Editor's rating
7
Tags: evesham, windows vista, budget, mark
30 April 2007, 17:27
Desktop PCs for under £600
Reviews It's not as fast as the other PCs in this category, but it can cope with most everyday applications and is equipped with Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition, which allows you to watch DVDs, view pictures, listen to music and watch and record...
27 April 2006, 17:41
What are my processor, screen and memory options?
Reviews A general rule of thumb: you'll need 256MB for Windows XP or Mac OS X and 128MB for all other Windows and Mac operating systems. AMD Athlon XP-M For comfortable viewing at the preferred Windows resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, most people like 14.1...
12 May 2005, 19:39
Asus A7J review
Reviews Like many multimedia laptops, this feature can be accessed independently of Windows XP, so you can listen to tunes without having to boot the operating system. The A7J uses the Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) operating system.
Editor's rating
7.4
Tags: asus, dedicated, remote control, operating system
16 February 2006, 16:12
Averatec 4265 review
Reviews The system comes preloaded with Windows XP Home Edition, in addition to the Microsoft Works 8.0 mini productivity suite, CyberLink PowerDVD 5.0 for disc playback, and CyberLink Power2Go 4.0 for burning CDs and DVDs.
Editor's rating
5.4
Tags: averatec, ram, slot, productivity
25 August 2005, 15:51
Fujitsu LifeBook P7010D review
Reviews Our test unit came preloaded with Microsoft Windows XP Pro and included Microsoft Works 7.0 and Sonic Solutions' Record Now for burning CDs and DVDs. Fujitsu LifeBook P7010DWindows XP Professional; 1.1GHz Intel Pentium M; 512MB DDR SDRAM 333MHz...
Editor's rating
8.3
Tags: fujitsu, panasonic, class, battery life
5 November 2004, 22:55
Toshiba Portege R200 review
Reviews FeaturesThe Microsoft Windows XP Professional operating system kicks off the Portege R200's software package. System configurations:Dell Latitude X1Windows XP Professional; 1.1GHz Intel Pentium M 733; 512MB DDR SDRAM 400MHz; Intel 915GM/GMS 910GML...
Editor's rating
6.7
Tags: toshiba, hard drive, rom, battery life
27 July 2005, 12:59
Elonex webbook preview
Reviews The Windows XP version of the webbook ships with the 80GB drive only. They're fine for running most distributions of Linux, but really do struggle when asked to run Windows XP. Elonex says it'll ship with either Windows or Linux, with the Linux...
Tags: elonex, weight, sort, ports
10 June 2008, 6:31
Evesham Mini PC review
Reviews The Mini PC uses the Windows XP Media Center Edition (MCE) operating system. Unfortunately, these display TV signals independently of the Mini PC -- their internal tuners can't output to Windows XP Media Center Edition, so you'd need another tuner...
Editor's rating
7
Tags: evesham technology, ports, mini, high definition
6 February 2006, 16:28
LaCie d2 DVD±RW with LightScribe 16x review
Reviews Once connected, Windows XP sees the drive and installs the proper drivers (Windows 98 SE and Me users will need to preinstall the d2 drivers from the utilities disc). PC users receive Roxio's Easy Media Creator 7.0 Suite (Windows 2000/XP), Label...
Editor's rating
6
Tags: lacie, mac os, hp, label
2 September 2005, 23:02
Toshiba Portege M400 review
Reviews Windows XP Tablet Edition 2005 comes preloaded on the Toshiba Portege M400, along with a nice assortment of additional software, such as Microsoft Office OneNote 2003, for stylus note-taking, the Microsoft Works mini-productivity suite, Toshiba's...
Editor's rating
5.6
Tags: toshiba, microphone, hp, slot
23 May 2006, 12:54
Expert Technologies Fusion Multi Media PC review
Reviews This version of Windows XP is almost identical to Windows XP Professional Edition, but it features vastly improved multimedia file-handling capabilities. FeaturesThe Fusion Multi Media PC's most notable feature is its use of Windows XP Media Center...
Editor's rating
5
Tags: expert technologies, cpu, ports, television
7 December 2005, 16:34
Acer TravelMate 2355LCi review
Reviews Acer loads the Windows XP Professional operating system onto every TravelMate 2355LCi and includes a few standard multimedia programs: NTI CD & DVD Maker 6.7 for burning CDs, CyberLink PowerDVD for viewing the videos you've stored to disc and Acer...
Editor's rating
5.1
Tags: acer, ports, laptops, toshiba
5 October 2005, 18:20
Acer Aspire iDea 500 review
Reviews This means the iDea is Intel Viiv-certified, which essentially means it's a Windows XP Media Center Edition PC with seven-channel surround sound and a dual-core central processing unit (CPU) to handle media without struggling.
Editor's rating
9.1
Tags: acer, silver, section, ports
13 July 2006, 14:54


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