2 The first impression after installation
Although the desktop is clean and avoided, the binding is suspected, but the old users will not satisfy this desktop style, everyone will call out various icons. When everyone adds icon back to the desktop, a lot of people will be surprised to find that the icon of Windows XP is obviously beautiful than its previous version of the icon, and also is a bit like an apple's OS-X operating system. Microsoft's "stealing teacher" is very powerful.
From left to right icons (hard drive, floppy drive, CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, network neighbor, digital camera)
Windows XP default start menu style scheme is blue, but it is different from the previous version, it can make users customize their favorite style, with light green, silver option.
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As for Windows XP's boot speed, it seems still not very slow, from the following evaluator to use the same hardware platform, the boot speed calculated after the same hardware platform can be seen, it is only slower than ME.
Windows 98 SE
Windows me
WINDOWS 2000
Windows XP RC1
32 seconds
24 seconds
41 seconds
28 seconds
3 activation settings
Regarding Windows XP, the activation setting added to protect copyright We have reported that the following pictures are activated the interface, when you enter the correct serial number, Windows XP will record your hardware configuration and send it to Microsoft There, and display the sentence "has activated", there is no other machine to use this Windows XP. When the user is installed for Windows XP, if it is not immediately activated, there will be a key icon in the status bar to alert the user to activate the product. If the user can't activate the product within 14 days, Windows XP will lock the system until you use the phone to solve the activation problem with Microsoft.
Activate the setting interface (clicking on viewing)
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The key in the status bar reminds the user to activate XP