- Visually compelling Aero interface
- Excellent for notebook and tablet PCs
- Windows Media Center
Windows Vista Home Premium is the preferred edition of Windows for home desktop and mobile PCs, with features including Windows Media Center and the Aero user interface. The Premium Edition delivers the productivity and entertainment that you need from your PC, at home or on the go.
Get things done more easily and intuitively. Breakthrough design makes your PC easier to use. The fully integrated Instant Search makes it faster than ever to find the programs and files you’re looking for, including documents, e-mails, photos, and music. Enjoy the elegant, visually compelling Windows Aero desktop experience with Flip 3D navigation. The Premium Edition is especially great for notebook computers due to its enhanced Windows Mobility Center and Tablet PC support.
Enjoy better protection for your PC and family with features including Windows Defender and improved Parental Controls. Your personal information, your PC, and your family are better protected than in previous versions of Windows.
The dramatically improved entertainment experience in the Premium Edition—spanning TV and movies, photos, music, and DVDs—will redefine the way you think about your PC. Enjoy a completely immersive home entertainment experience with Windows Media Center. View photos, music, TV shows, and movies throughout the home, including on devices like the Xbox 360 (sold separately).
Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is the complete set of Windows Vista updates Microsoft has issued over the past year plus additional enhancements to improve your PC experience. SP1 doesn't add new features or require you to learn anything new—it simply makes your PC more reliable, run more smoothly, and even more enjoyable to use. SP1 addresses specific reliability and performance issues, supports new types of hardware, and adds support for several emerging standards.
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Licensing
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License Attributes
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Package
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Compatibility Notes
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NOTE: if you require CD-ROM media, or if your system features a 64-bit (x64) processor, you can order CD-ROMs or 64-bit Windows Vista software media for a minimal fee, including shipping and handling. To order, you will need to order this product from PC Connection, then supply Microsoft with the 25-character product key that came with the purchase. You will find the product key on a yellow sticker on the back of your DVD media holder when you receive your product. Microsoft will then ship your alternate media. Click here to order alternate media after you receive your copy of Windows Vista.
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Contents
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Software, documentation
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Returns Policy
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This product is subject to our return policy. Please see our complete return policy for details.
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System Requirements
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1GB RAM
40GB hard drive with at least 15GB of available space
800MHz or faster processor
Recommended: 1GHz 32-bit (x86) processor
Note: 64-bit (x64) media is available from Microsoft; see Compatibility Notes
SVGA display required
DirectX 9 graphics with WDDM driver and 128MB of graphics memory recommended
Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware, and 32 bits per pixel
DVD-ROM drive
(See Compatibility Notes for instructions on ordering CD-ROM media)
Audio output recommended
Some features require an Internet connection; access to and use of the Internet may require payment of a separate fee to an Internet service provider; local and long distance telephone call charges may apply.
TV tuner card required for TV functionality (compatible remote control optional)
Windows Tablet and Touch Technology requires a Tablet PC or a touch screen.
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Warranty - Labor
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N/A
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Warranty - Parts
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N/A
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