Operating System: XP For Hardware
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The properties of the processor have also become accessible through the device manager, and XP supports dual processors directly.
Windows XP can also display an overview of the computer configuration. In our case it was not able to detect the correct amount of RAM. Instead of 256 MB it reported 64 MB.
This was also the case when opening the System Information panel. The bottom line shows that the total amount of physical memory is 64 MB. Hopefully this bug will be fixed in the final version.
Another interesting feature is that you can choose the action to be taken when the power button is pressed.
The user can also easily choose which icons that are to be displayed on the desktop.
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