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{{Infobox bootleg
{{Infobox bootleg
|screenshot = XP_UltimateEdition_Desktop.png
|screenshot = XP Ultimate Edition VALR Desktop.png
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
|original_os = [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]]
|release_date = May 15, 2008
|release_date = May 15, 2008
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|language = French
|language = French
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|arch = x86 (32-bit)
|size = 298 MB
|size = 298.3 MiB
|download = [https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/Windows%20XP%20Ultimate%20Edition%20SP3%20Light.iso Windows XP Ultimate Edition SP3 Light.iso]
|download = {{link|url=https://crustywindo.ws/collection/Windows%20XP/Windows%20XP%20Ultimate%20Edition%20SP3%20Light.iso|name=Windows XP Ultimate Edition SP3 Light.iso}}
|archiveadd = March 27, 2023
|archiveadd = March 27, 2023
}}
}}
'''Windows XP Ultimate Edition VALR''' (also known as '''Windows XP Ultimate Edition SP3 Light''') is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]] edition, which was created by VALR of AHALR. It released on May 15, 2008, and was added to the archive on March 27, 2023.
'''Windows XP Ultimate Edition VALR''' is a bootleg [[:Category:Bootlegs based on Windows XP|Windows XP SP3]] edition, which was created by VALR of AHALR. It released on May 15, 2008, and was added to the archive on March 27, 2023.


== Description ==
== Description ==
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== Changes from Windows XP SP3 ==
== Changes from Windows XP SP3 ==
=== Minor changes ===
* The setup OS text is changed
* The text-mode setup OS text is changed
* OEM branding is included

=== Changes in pre-desktop procedures ===
* New setup graphics
* New setup graphics
* New boot graphics
* New boot graphics
* New login graphics
* New login graphics

=== Look and feel ===
* New default theme, and wallpaper
* New default theme, and wallpaper
* 9 new themes included
* 8 new themes included
* 1 new screensaver included
* 1 new screensaver included
* New Windows 7 sound scheme
* New Windows 7 sound scheme
* OEM branding is included


== Software ==
== Software ==
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* Windows Media Player 11
* Windows Media Player 11


=== Addons ===
=== nLite addons ===
* Aero Cursors Pack V1.0
* Aero Cursors Pack V1.0
* Boooggy Windows Media Player 11 XP x86 addon (WMP 11.0.5721.5145)
* Boooggy Windows Media Player 11 XP x86 addon (WMP 11.0.5721.5145) (addon by Boooggy)
* el 890830 MRT 1.38
* el 890830 MRT 1.38
* EL WGA simple 1.7.59.1
* EL WGA simple 1.7.59.1
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
=== CD contents and other info ===
* The CD root has its own custom folder background.
* The CD root has its own custom folder background.
* There is a file on the CD root named "VALR.SP3.txt".
* There is a file on the CD root named "VALR.SP3.txt".
* The CD has its own icon.
* The CD label is set to "VALR.SP3".

=== WINNT.SIF metadata ===
* The full name and organization is set to "VALR" and "AHALR".
* The full name and organization is set to "VALR" and "AHALR".
* The computer name is set to "PCALR".
* The computer name is set to "PCALR".
* The workgroup name is set to "WORKGROUP".
* The workgroup name is set to "WORKGROUP".
* The CD has its own icon.
* The CD label is set to "VALR.SP3".


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
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XP_UltimateEdition_Setup.png | Setup in the graphical phase
XP_UltimateEdition_Setup.png | Setup in the graphical phase
XP_UltimateEdition_Boot.png | Boot screen
XP_UltimateEdition_Boot.png | Boot screen
XP_UltimateEdition_Login.png | Login screen
XP Ultimate Edition VALR Login.png | Login screen
XP_UltimateEdition_Desktop.png | Empty desktop
XP Ultimate Edition VALR Desktop.png | Empty desktop
XP_UltimateEdition_StartMenu.png | Start menu ("Rista3" theme)
XP Ultimate Edition VALR StartMenu.png | Start menu ("Rista3" theme)
XP_UltimateEdition_Demo.png | System Properties and About Windows
XP Ultimate Edition VALR SysDM.png | System Properties
XP Ultimate Edition VALR Support Information.png | Support Information
XP Ultimate Edition VALR Run.png | Run
XP Ultimate Edition VALR Winver.png | About Windows
XP_UltimateEdition_CDRoot.png | CD root
XP_UltimateEdition_CDRoot.png | CD root
</gallery>
</gallery>

Latest revision as of 12:36, 4 August 2024

Windows XP Ultimate Edition VALR
Crusty Windows bootleg
The desktop of Windows XP Ultimate Edition VALR
The desktop of Windows XP Ultimate Edition VALR
Original OSWindows XP SP3
Release dateMay 15, 2008
AuthorVALR of AHALR
CountryFrance
Language(s)French
Architecture(s)x86 (32-bit)
File size298.3 MiB
Download linkWindows XP Ultimate Edition SP3 Light.iso
Date addedMarch 27, 2023

Windows XP Ultimate Edition VALR is a bootleg Windows XP SP3 edition, which was created by VALR of AHALR. It released on May 15, 2008, and was added to the archive on March 27, 2023.

Description

The bootleg is a stripped down Windows XP SP3 ISO, which styles the OS with a Windows Vista theme. It has one program and some updates bundled, along with some themes. It does an excellent job at making the OS smaller - the ISO size is 298 MB while the uncompressed installation size comes at 1.78 GB. It is unattended and preactivated.

The bootleg was made using nLite.

Changes from Windows XP SP3

Minor changes

  • The text-mode setup OS text is changed
  • OEM branding is included

Changes in pre-desktop procedures

  • New setup graphics
  • New boot graphics
  • New login graphics

Look and feel

  • New default theme, and wallpaper
  • 8 new themes included
  • 1 new screensaver included
  • New Windows 7 sound scheme

Software

  • Adobe Flash Player 9.0.124
  • Alky 1.1
  • Notepad2 1.0.124

Customization Utilities

  • Windows Sidebar (comes with 34 new gadgets)
  • RocketDock 1.3.5 (with new icon set)

Updates

  • Windows Media Player 11

nLite addons

  • Aero Cursors Pack V1.0
  • Boooggy Windows Media Player 11 XP x86 addon (WMP 11.0.5721.5145) (addon by Boooggy)
  • el 890830 MRT 1.38
  • EL WGA simple 1.7.59.1
  • Microsoft Calculator Plus (addon by UltimZEUS)
  • RocketDock Vista 1.3.5 (addon by ricktendo64)
  • WGA & OGA (addon by ricktendo64)
  • Vista Drive Indicator!
  • Volet Windows (Windows Sidebar) (addon by ricktendo64, 2008)

Notes

CD contents and other info

  • The CD root has its own custom folder background.
  • There is a file on the CD root named "VALR.SP3.txt".
  • The CD has its own icon.
  • The CD label is set to "VALR.SP3".

WINNT.SIF metadata

  • The full name and organization is set to "VALR" and "AHALR".
  • The computer name is set to "PCALR".
  • The workgroup name is set to "WORKGROUP".

Gallery

Themes