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| Price | $119 at 4 stores | $21 to $22 at 2 stores | $3,499 to $5,813 at 20 stores | $139 to $184 at 12 stores | |
| CNET editors' rating |
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| Average user rating | 0.0 stars No reviews, write one! | 2.5 stars out of 44 reviews | 0 stars No reviews, write one! | 0 stars No reviews, write one! | 0 stars No reviews, write one! |
| Release date | November 02, 2006 | October 12, 2004 | June 19, 2008 | February 13, 2006 | September 28, 2007 |
| The Bottom Line | Media Center Edition 2005 is the best desktop DVR app out there, but it's not yet ready to play hub for your digital home. | Basic specs |
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| License Qty |
1 PC |
1 user |
Info unavailable |
1 processor |
1 server 10 CALs |
| Language(s) |
English |
English |
English |
English |
English |
| License Type |
License and media |
License and media |
Media |
Complete package |
License and media |
| Product Description |
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 w/SP2b - License and media |
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 w/Update Rollup 2 - License and media |
Microsoft Windows XP Professional w/SP2 - Media |
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Standard Edition - Complete package |
Microsoft Windows Home Server - License and media |
| Media |
CD-ROM |
CD-ROM |
CD-ROM |
Info unavailable |
CD/DVD |
| Bundled with |
Vista Upgrade Coupon |
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| License Pricing |
OEM |
OEM |
Volume |
Standard |
OEM |
| Operating System |
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 SP2b |
Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005 URP2 |
Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2 |
Info unavailable |
Microsoft Windows Home Server |
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Retail |
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| Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications | Full specifications |
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