Windows XP Professional SP2 x64 December 2016

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A disk image with Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2 is based on the original image intended for burning to DVD or USB flash drive. Integrated updates until December 2016.

Release Info :
  • OS: Windows XP Professional SP2 (x64) 
  • Language: US English
  • Recommended: 1 GB of RAM, 10 GB disk space (4.3 GB for installation)
  • Integrated updates: all high-priority and recommended updates (last updates were published on April 7, 2014)
  • Internet Explorer version 8.0.6001.18702 with updates
  • Windows Media Player version 11.0.5721.5280 with updates
  • Updates that are not integrated in setup: Windows Update Agent, Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool, Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 SP 1

Installation :
Open text file "Windows XP Professional SP2 (x64) keys" in this folder and make a note of a serial number (will be needed during setup) and install Windows XP.Keys are also available in ISO file

Update Windows XP :
In order to get updates in Windows XP, you must upgrade Windows Update to Microsoft Update:
1. Install Windows Update Agent (go to folder 'EXTRAS', subfolder Windows Update Agent - instructions in text file)
2. Launch Internet Explorer 8, select your settings and close it
3. Run Windows Update
4. Accept all prompts, including Security and ActiveX warnings until you have Microsoft Update installed

You will be offered to install 2 high-priority updates and 6 Optional Software Updates.
High-priority updates are mandatory (61 MB total download size), so just install them:

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - August 2016 (KB890830)
Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB2538243)

Most of the Optional Software Updates are related to .NET Framework (either installation of updates).
Skip these updates unless required by some applications, installing .NET Framework stuff online take ages ....

EXTRAS also includes :
Powershell 2.0 for Windows XP SP2 64-bit
Note: Powershell requires .NET Framework to be installed first (.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 offline installer is included)

Recommended tweaks :
1. Remove obsolete Windows components: MSN Explorer, ******* Express, Windows Messenger
2. Then copy Autoruns from folder EXTRAS to your computer, run it and uncheck all entries related to those 3 components

Checksum :
File: Windows XP Professional SP2 x64 Dec2016.iso - 955.10 MB
CRC32: 7AC4640B
MD4: 509DEAAEA7DD13E151D0CB0AA9B553ED
MD5: 18702A03E37F164CF22FC19307C66665
SHA-1: 56BEE58F20195E711C36B876C6D6E4C5D2E1C0F0

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