Summary: I want to buy a new Dell with a dual core Intel 2.8Ghz processor, but it seems that all the systems I want have Media Center for an operating system. ...
Summary: Hi, Have a Dell Dimension 9100, that came with XP MCE 2005. Main boot\HD dying, trying to ghost\copy before it's gone all together. Found a great, fre...
Summary: It only works on Media Center PCs. Again, you cannot ADD IT ON. XP Media Center Windows XP Media Center Edition is available only on a Media Center PC...
Summary: I'm not sure whether to choose between XP media centre and xp pro. i'm not sure what features they share, and what the differences are. i wanted pro...
Summary: I installed SP3 on my son's Compaq media center PC. First, it refused to boot up except in Safe Mode, then we loaded a back-up version from before our...
Summary: I'm wanting to install XP at home and be able to "hide" certain folders and programs from my children. Can I set the security so that based on the lo...
Summary: I'm preparing to buy a new computer and have the choice of XP Pro or Home. I've read a few posts here that say XP Home sucks. Why? If Pro is same as ...
Summary: Does anyone know how to assign fixed drive letters to removable media in Windows XP Pro? This was possible under Win Me but I can't find a similar fu...
Summary: To your question Fred Yes it will upgrade. ==================================================== These are the XP-PRO Features not found in XP-Home edi...
Summary: Hi all ! I have a problem with a DOS apps. We have a server with NT4 SP1a. All workstations are Win98SE exept for 2 XP Pro. Everything works great. Th...
Summary: i just installed 30 new xp pro systems in a lab. I have a W2K server, TCP IP, DHCP, DNS network. I ran ip config on all my xp systems and they all ha...
Summary: Ditto to lurkswithin's comments above. FYI Windows XP Media Center 2005 Edition is Windows XP Pro with entertainment addons. Operating System Backup ...
Summary: Windows MCE is the same as XP Pro with a few features removed that most people don't use, and with added software that supports MCE, more multimedia, ...
Summary: Hi, thanks for your reply, I am using XP pro and i do not want to by a copy of MCE just for the media centre functionality. The computer is a HTPC wih...
Summary: I was just wondering if the core of "XP Media Center Edition" was closer to xphome or pro. I am considering buying the HP m1050y and it comes with xp ...
Summary: I installed OEM XP Home from a regular Microsoft CD on a HP Pavilion that had developed an inaccessible hard drive using the XP Home key on the case a...
Summary: Hello all, I am in dire need of assistance and any help is most welcome. I am running a Sony Vaio with Intel Core 2 Duo 2.00 GHz processor and Windows...
Summary: Microsoft released the (Royale) "High Gloss" Theme version a few months back for Windows XP Pro and Home. This Theme orginally came with Windows XP Me...
Summary: Hi guys! Just wanted to ask you. Is the nVidia 8800 full compatible with Windows Media Center Edition? I want to have Media Center for movies,music, ...
Summary: A clean install is always best. Upgrading a problematic OS environment allows the instability to be carried over. By "change to xp pro" what do you me...
Summary: Hi Helen, I think there may be a program conflict somewhere. I suggest you try doing an XP repair: - chkdsk /r (type "y" than reboot) If that doesn't ...
Summary: Hi. I'm making a bootable Windows XP Media Center 2005 DVD. Winver says it's Version 5.1 (Build 2600.xpsp_sp2_gdr.050301-1519 : Service Pack 2) Anyway...
Summary: but XP Pro *does* come with media player 8 just use the system file checker (which i think is found in MSCONFIG.EXE - click on 'extract a file') to ex...
Summary: I have recently upgraded from Win98 SE to XP Pro. Have set up user accounts for the family. My video (.avi) files are now shared docs. which work fine...