Brand MICROSOFT WINDOWS XP PROFESSIONAL FULL VERSION wSP1 SP3 MS WIN P G2U
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Full Specifications
| edition | Professional |
|---|---|
| license_type | Full |
| service_pack | SP1/SP3 |
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