What are the plans for upgrading and selling Windows Vista?
The Technology Center will be upgrading most computers to Windows Vista early in 2007. Many computers will be waiting on software compatibility checks.
What are the features of Windows Vista?
Good articles on Vista
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/features/default.mspx
http://www.bentuser.com/article.aspx?ID=332&page=1
Can my computer run Vista?
Run the Vista Upgrade Advisor below on your computer
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/getready/upgradeadvisor/default.mspx
How Much Will Your Vista Upgrade Cost if You Pay Retail vs. purchasing as a student?
Students will be able to purchase Vista for $50 (Price subject to change) early in 2007.
| Edition (Retail Prices) | Home Basic | Home Premium | Business | Ultimate |
| Features | ||||
| Windows Defender & Firewall | * | * | * | * |
| Aero and Windows Flip 3D | * | * | * | |
| Windows Mobility / Tablet Support | * | * | * | |
| Windows Meeting Space | * | * | * | |
| Windows Media Center | * | * | ||
| Business Backup/Networking/Remote Desktop | * | * | ||
| BitLocker Drive Encryption |
* |
|||
| Suggested Price Full/Upgrade | $199/$100 | $239/$159 | $299/$199 |
$399/$259 |