Overview

Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 1 is the first Windows operating system designed specifically to meet the needs of small businesses. Youll empower your entire business to work more efficiently with a stunning and improved, simple-to-use interface that makes it easier to search and find the information you need quickly and easily, both on your PCs and on the web. With powerful new safety features, you e in control and can better protect the key information that is the life of your business and that builds the trust of your customers.

And, for the growing business that always seems to be on the go, the mobile computing enhancements make it easier to stay connected to the rhythm of your business, both in and out of the office. Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 1 with Service Pack 1makes all of this work for you while helping you spend less time on technology support-related issues--so you can spend more time making your business successful. Windows Vista Business with Service Pack 1 simply makes it easier to manage how your employees connect to your network and to ensure that they get more out of their PCs, both in and out of the office. Be future-ready and lay the IT foundation that your business needs for today and tomorrow.

Main Features

• User-friendly software offers powerful new ways to organize, find, and share information
• Keeps your network running smoothly and securely without excessive reliance on dedicated IT support; ideal for organizations of all sizes
• Sophisticated data protection and auditing capabilities help simplify IT management and can help lower costs for regulatory compliance
• Warns you of impending hardware failures early on, so you don have to worry about the devastating loss of any important business data
• Includes Small Business Resources, a built-in how-to guide leads you through everyday tasks and troubleshooting in non-technical language; more securely connects you to your business information whether you e in or out of the office.
• Work in a more simple and intuitive way. With the Windows Aero user experience, which includes glass-like visuals, you can easily navigate open files and programs.
• You can more conveniently share your work with co-workers on your network. With a simple file-sharing tool, you can choose just the people with whom you want to share files.
• Enhanced Windows Fax and Scan provides flexible, integrated faxing and scanning in one location on your PC.
• Get the most from digital images and video. Easy-to-use tools within Windows Photo Gallery help you retrieve, view, and edit photos for your business or website--without costly outsourcing.
• Set up a wireless network at home with Network and Sharing Center--so you can experience the freedom of working virtually anywhere in your home. Then easily find and join a wireless network at your favorite hotspot--so you can stay productive wherever you go.
• Set up a wireless network at home with Network and Sharing Center--so you can experience the freedom of working virtually anywhere in your home. Then easily find and join a wireless network at your favorite hotspot--so you can stay productive wherever you go.

System Requirements

• Hard Disk
  

  40 GB hard drive with at least 15 GB of available space

  
  
• Memory
  

  1 GB of system memory

  
  
• Processor
  

  1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor

  
  
• Platform
  

  Support for DirectX 9 graphics with: WDDM Driver, 128 MB of graphics memory (minimum), Pixel Shader 2.0 in hardware, 32 bits per pixel

  
  
• Other
  

  DVD-ROM drive.

  Audio Output.

  Internet access (fees may apply).  

  Windows Tablet and Touch Technology requires a Tablet PC or a touch screen.