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Windows XP Misc

What are the System Requirements?

SUMMARY: If you're still running Windows 98 or Windows 2000, here's what you need if you want to upgrade to Windows XP.

Tired of Windows 95, 98, ME, or 2000, especially if Microsoft is not supporting your operating system anymore? Wondering if your older computer can handle Windows XP or if you'll have to buy a newer machine? Here are the system requirements straight from Microsoft:

* Windows XP Home System Requirements

* Windows XP Professional System Requirements