It has been the most popular operating system of Microsoft. Well would you believe, still a large number of group of companies across the globe use Windows XP as their preferred operating system, just because, their software and conventional applications are performing well without putting them in need to upgrade.
Other understandable reasons are the economic side of their business, as the latest OS requires compatible programming and counterparts, further a more trained staff is required to meet the needs for OS then. Simplicity is there and also you may experience speedy operations even dealing with it on a low spec machine.
The basic focus was just to fix some patches and bugs that have manipulated the SP2 edition and that primarily include some security fixtures. Weighs only 65 MB in size if upgraded via the way aforesaid, alternatively, ISO file is provided below, which is ready to boot.
A reasonable speed boot may also be experienced in comparison to its predecessor editions as, an upgrade always worth a lot. XP SP3 offers a final stable release for the series which has suited well, the needs for business class as well as for home users. Give a click a button below, it will download Windows XP Service Pack 3 Professional 32 Bit from the official website, just in a single click, which is pre-loaded with required drivers.
Though Microsoft has stopped its support for Windows XP, it is still worthy. You need a installation media which is already slipstreamed with service pack. While the Windows XP installation media with service pack 2 is available in the market, Microsoft did not released any installation media labeled with Windows XP Service Pack 3. In the older computers, you can mange to install the Windows XP first and then the service pack sp2,sp3.
No doubt, this technique takes lot of times to install service packs after the installation. Now, download Service pack 3 From Microsoft and save a copy of the downloaded file in a folder named as SP3 in the same location where the folder XP resides. Now, open command prompt and change the directory to SP3 use this command: cd SP3 and run the following command.
But you cannot use this XP folder to prepare the installation media. Once downloaded, unzip it to a folder. Download another file: wnaspi Make sure the subfolders are also unpacked. Copy the win51ic. SPx or win51ip. SPx file here as well. Optionally, you can also copy the following files not needed for bootable CD installation :. Now you are ready to go.
The above commands will prepare the ISO image. The appearance of windows shell elements such as desktops, taskbar, start menu, get a better design with transparent icons and shadow drops.
The Start menu gets two columns, and now it is completely customizable by the user. Windows Explorer also gets new features and changes, like task pane useful file actions shown in the left hand sidebar , file thumbnails, sorting, grouping etc. Microsoft's developed multimedia applications have been updated and added more to the operating system, such as a new version of Windows Media Player, Windows Photo Viewer, and Movie Maker. Minimum for Professional X64 Edition:.
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