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Old 03-24-2009, 07:48 PM
Rainald Taesler
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Re: How do I get XP tablet on my device?

Dirtpimp wrote:

>>> I just bought aWebDT366 off of Ebay and I'm looking toinstallXP
>>> tablet edition on it. It currently runsWindowsCE.
>>> The specs are:
>>> 533 MHz processor
>>> 512 MB Ram

>>
>>> I've seen theWebDT360 running the software and the difference
>>> between the 360 and 366 is basically just that the 360 has an
>>> embedded wireless card and the 366 needs a card for wife.
>>> How do I obtain the software since its out-dated?
>>> I apologize. I am a knob!

>>
>> I'm sorry, but I have no idea on what your "WebTV" might be :-(
>>
>> In general, however, I can say that "Windows XP TabletPC
>> Edition" has never been available for sale as an OS.
>> MS policies had been to exclusively make it available to the
>> manufacturers of TabletPC for bundling it with their hardware.
>>
>> So you will hardly have any chance to get hold of the OS except
>> finding a second-hand offer (on eBay f.e.)
>>
>> Another issue would be to get hold of the specific drivers issued by
>> the hardware manufacturer.

>
> I think he is talking about Windows XP Embedded.


Really?
As I never have been using that (neither on my PDAs, nor on my
TabletPC), I'm a but illiterate in so far.
The OP has explicitly been asking about "XP Tablet Edition", however.
Guess what.

Rainald




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Old 03-24-2009, 07:48 PM