For important information that you should know before you install this product, see Pre-installation Notes for the x64-based Versions of the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Operating Systems.

For detailed installation instructions, see Step by Step: Setting up Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition.

For information that you should know after you install this product, see Release Notes for the x64-based Versions of Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Operating Systems.

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