Windows Versions Features

This document lists brief descriptions and features of Microsoft® Windows NT operating systems. While you may find older versions of operating systems and development tools in many places, links to the old/used software sales pages of EMS Professional Software, this page's sponsor, are provided for your convenience. EMS is not affiliated with Microsoft or any other vendor. All terms on this page are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Other Microsoft version information. Information on other vendors' products. Y2K info.

NT 3.1
NT Advanced Server 3.1
NT 3.50
NT 3.50 Server
NT 3.51
NT 3.51 Server
NT 4.0
NT 4.0 Server

Windows2000


Windows NT 3.1 (buy it)

MS Part Numbers:

WINDOWS NT 3.1(3.5+CDROM)RSLR SPEL: 236-074-150
WINDOWS NT 3.1 (3.5+CDROM) PROMO: 236-574V310
236-074v310 (list price $495)

Microsoft Windows NT 3.1


Microsoft Windows NT 3.1 CD-ROM

Microsoft Windows NT 3.1. Disc contains code to run on Windows NT- compatible x86, and Digital Alpha AXP systems.


Windows NT Advanced Server 3.1 (buy it)

MS Part numbers:

"Promo" 3.5 and CD: 2275074V310
Full version: 227-074v310 (list price $1495.95)
Resource Kit: 1-55615-602-2 (list price $109.95)
I have a registration card with this number: 236-574V310, don't know what it's for


Windows NT 3.50 (buy it)

MS Part numbers:

Single Client Access License: 2272075V350
Unknown licensing (NFR?): 236-575V350
Special Upgrade Edition for users of Windows NT 3.1. "UPDATE WINNT WORKSTATION 3.5 (CD)": 236-075-380
WINDOWS NT WORKSTATION 3.5 (CDROM): 236-075V350


Microsoft Windows NT3.5 upgradeMicrosoft Windows NT 3.5
3.5 Upgrade (left) and Retail box (right)


Microsoft Windows NT 3.5 Resource Kit

Windows NT Workstation and Server 3.5 Resource Kit. Four manual set.
Windows NT Resource Kit For Windows NT Workstation and Windows NT Server Version 3.5

Windows NT Resource Guide: Vol. 1 of the Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit
CD Included. Disc includes a collection of information resources, tools, and utilities that make working with Windows NT even easier.
Windows NT Networking Guide: Vol. 2 of the Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit. Companion volume to the Windows NT Resource Guide
Windows NT Messages: Vol. 3 of the Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit. Disks included. Disks contain a run-time version of Microsoft Access with the Messages database, which contains Microsoft Windows NT Server error and system-information messages. Does not require any database product.
Optimizing Windows NT: Vol. 4 of the Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit. Disks Included. Disks contain: Tools for tuning applications, A "synthetic load generator" for evaluating your system's compatibility with Intel, MIPA, and Digital Alpha AXP platforms.


NT 3.50 Server (buy it)

 


Windows NT 3.51 Workstation (buy it)

MS Part Numbers:

License Pak: WINDOWS NT WORKSTATIOM 3.51 MLP: 2364074V351
Special Step-Up Edition, CD: 227-075-270
CD without client licenses: 227-075V351
Server w 10 CAL, NFR: 227-575V351


NT 3.51 Workstation Special Upgrade - No physical disk check or protection, but license requires ownership of Windows or MS Visual C++ 2.0.


NT 3.51 Workstation 3.5" diskettes full retail box. 0695 Part No. 66431. Box has a round "Microsoft Windows NT" hologram and "Microsoft Windows" sticker inside box spine "Certification of Authenticity" box. Box top label states: WINDOWS NT WORKSTATION 3.51 (3.5)h, MADE IN USA, TEAM:N5, FOR DISTRIBUTION IN USA/CANADA ONLY". Box contains:
Read Me First card with barcode ID *63538*
Registration card labeled 0695 Part No. 65771
Microsoft License Agreement card labeled 0195 Part No. 63536
Your guide to Service and Support for Microsoft Windows NT Workstation tri-fold card. Labeled 0695 Part No. 66430
Microsoft Windows NT Remote Access Service Client Disk Offer sheet. Labeled 0195 Part No. 62952 Kit No. 227-073-055
Special Update offer for version 3.5 Resource Kit owners. Labeled 098-61973
Microsoft Office promotion bi-fold card labled 0395 Part no. 63781
System guide. Inside cover reads:"System Guide, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, Version 3.5 (521 pages). Bar code labeled *57733*
Installation Guide. Inside cover reads: "Installation Guide, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, Version 3.5 (170 pages). Bar code labeled *64681*
Update Information for Version 3.51. Inside cover reads: Update Information for Version 3.51, Microsoft Windows NT workstation, for the x86-based, Alpha AXP-based, MIPS-based, and PowerPC based platforms (91 pages). Bar code labeled *64384*
Hardware Compatibility List. Inside cover reads: Hardware Compatibility List, Microsoft Windows NT, Version 3.51 (125 pages). Bar code labeled: *62789*


NT Server 3.51 Special Edition (Not for resale license). Box right spine has a round "Microsoft Windows NT" hologram and "Microsoft Windows" sticker under "Certification of Authenticity". Round, purple sticker on front upper right corner of black&white box says "SPECIAL EDITION 10 Client Access Licenses Included". Box top label reads: WINNT SRV 3.51(CDROM)W/10 CLNT NFR, MADE IN THE U.S. TEAM:PN. Back of box list 0495 Part No. 62788. Enclosed CDs are labeled:
First CD: Microsoft Windows NT Server, Microsoft BackOffice, Network Operating System Version 3.51, © 1985-1995, Disc Assy. 227-075-101 039 Part No. 63605. Disc contains code to run on Windows NT-compatible x86, Pentium, MIPS R4x00, Alphs AXP, and PowerPC systems. Jewel case insert is labeled 0395 Part no. 63604
Second CD: Microsoft, Microsoft BackOffice, Version 1.0A © 1996, Disc Assy. 501-075-023, 0396 Part no. 91378, Disc contains code to run on Windows NT-compatible x86, Pentium, MIPS R4x00, Alpha AXP, and PowerPC systems, Microsoft Internet Information Server, The Web Server for Windows NT Server. Jewel case insert is bar code labeled: *68537*
Includes 3 1.44Mb diskettes labeled "Setup boot Disk", "Setup Disk 2" and "Setup Disk 3"
Registration card
Read Me First card. Bar code labeled *66171*
Licensing policy note on yellow card. Labeled 0295 Part No. 62793
3.5" High-Density Disk Offer sheet. Labeled: 0195 Part no. 62794 Kit no. 227-074-610
Printed documentation order form. Labeled: 0195 Part no. 62791 Kit no. 227-074-455
Client Access License for Microsoft Server Products card. Over written at top of card with inkjet printer to read: CLIENT ACCESS LICENSE FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS NT SERVER VERSION 3.51 LICENSES:10 NOT FOR RESALE. Labeled 0395 Part no. 62813
Server License for Microsoft Server Products card. Over written at top of card with inkjet printer to read: MICROSOFT WINDOWS NT SERVER VERSION 3.51 LICENSES: 1 NOT FOR RESALE. Labeled 0395 Part no. 64567
Your guide to Service and Support for Microsoft Windows NT Server, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SNA Server, and Microsoft System Management Server on tri-fold card. Labeled 0295 Part No. 62797
Hardware Compatibility List. Inside cover reads: Hardware Compatibility List, Microsoft Windows NT, Version 3.51 (125 pages). Bar code labeled: *62789*
Update Information for Version 3.51 Microsoft Windows NT Server. 109 pages. Inside cover reads:Update Information for Version 3.51, Microsoft Windows NT Server, for the x86-based, Alpha AXP-based, MIPS-basec, and PowerPC-based platforms. Back cover is bar code labeled: *62915*
Installation Guide. 192 pages. Inside front cover reads: Installation Guide, Microsoft Windows NT Server, Version 3.5. Back cover is bar coded labeled: *64683*


Windows NT 3.51 Server (buy it)

MS version numbers:

UPDATE WINNT SERVER3.51 STEP UP (CD): 227-075-270
WINNT SRV3.51(CD) 10-CLNT NETVALUPAK: 2271275V351
WINNT SRV 3.51(CDROM)W/O CLIENT LIC: 227-075V351
WNT SVR 3.51 EN NA CD 10CL CR: 227-00148


Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51, Special Step-Up Edition

Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 3.51.
UPDATE WINNT SERVER3.51 STEP UP (CD): 227-075-270

System requirements:
Intel and compatible systems, 386/25 or higher Pentium processor
RISC-based systems, 90 MB of available hard-disk space on RISC-based systems, 120 MB of available hard-disk space, 16 MB of memory minimum, One CD-ROM drive, VGA, Super VGA, or video graphics adapter compatible with Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51. Note: Software in package is for use with up to four processors.


Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51
WINNT SRV3.51(CD) 10-CLNT NETVALUPAK: 2271275V351
Special Edition. Ten client access licenses included. in 3.51. Box rear labeled 0495 Part No. 62788


Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51

Microsoft Windows NT Server Version 3.51.
WINNT SRV 3.51(CDROM)W/O CLIENT LIC. 227-075V351.

System requirements: Intel and compatible systems, 386/25 or higher Pentium processor, 90 MB of available hard-disk space on RISC-based systems, 120 MB of available hard-disk space, 16 MB of memory minimum, One CD-ROM drive, VGA, Super VGA, or video graphics adapter compatible with Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51. Software in package is for use with up to four processors.


Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51, Special Edition 10 CAL

WNT SVR 3.51 EN NA CD 10CL CR: 227-00148
Microsoft Windows NT Server 10-User Edition. Free internet information server with unlimited access. Additional client licenses sold separately. Lower left corner of box rear is labeled 0196 Part No. 90105
System requirements:
Intel and compatible systems: 386/25 or higher Pentium processor
RISC-based systems: 90 MB of available hard-disk space on RISC-based systems, 120 MB of available hard-disk space, 16 MB of memory minimum, One CD-ROM drive, VGA, Super VGA, or video graphics adapter compatible with Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51. Note: Software in package is for use with up to four processors.


Windows NT 4.0 (buy it)

MS Part Numbers:

AE box w IE4.0: 236-00933, box rear labeled 1297 Part No. X03-44435
Version Upgrade (For NT 3.1, 3.5, or 3.51) w IE 4.01: 236-00931
Version Upgrade (For NT 3.1, 3.5, or 3.51) w SP 4: 236-01564
Full version in retail box: 236-00001
Full retail box, CD w IE4: 236-00930, box rear labeled 1297 Part No. X03-44435
Full Retail box w SP4: 236-01563


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, Beta 2
Beta 2 - this was widely distributed to a variety of beta testers.


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Application Sampler CD

Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Application Sampler. For Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 or 3.51.
System Requirements: 486 (66MHZ) or faster Intel processor, Windows NT 3.51 or 4.0, 16MB RAM, 8-bit SVGA monitor, Sound card, Double speed (2x) CD-ROM


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack Beta 3

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack. Includes Internet Information Server 4.0. Beta 3


Microsoft Windows NT server 4.0 120 day evaluation CD

Microsoft Windows NT Server Evaluation Edition. Disc contains code to run on Windows NT- Compatible x86, Pentium, MIPS R4x00, Alpha, PowerPC, and Pentium Pro systems. Version 4.0


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation, OEM

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 OEM package

Contains: Certificate of Authenticity on cover of manual), Three setup disks for Windows Workstation version 4.0, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Microsoft Internet Information Server version 3.0, Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows NT Server.


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation upgrade

Windows NT Work Station 4.0 upgrade. MS Part number 236-01564. Product label reads: WINNT WRKSTN 4.0 Eng. NA VUP CD

System Requirements:
*Personal Computer with a 468 or higher processor, or RISC-based workstation with Alpha, MIPS R4x00, or PowerPC processor
*16 MB of RAM
*Typical available hard-disk space required: approximately 110MB**
*CD-ROM drive or access to a CD-ROM over a computer network
*VGA or higher-resolution display adapter
*Microsoft Mouse or compatable pointing device
Optional
*Network adapter card
*Audio board

** Actual systems will vary based on your system configuration and on features you chose to install. Systems requirement for Windows NT-based programs may exceed system requirements described above for Windows NT Workstation.

Original box sleeve rear lower right corner: 1297 Part No. X03-44436


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Academic Edition
Windows NT 4.0 Workstation Academic Edition, Resource Kit


MS Windows NT 4.0 Server (buy it)

MS Part numbers:

NFR 10 user: 227-01215
Academic 5 client: 227-01199
Academic 10 client: 227-01212
Version Upgrade 5 client: 227-01234
Version Upgrade 5 client: 227-00054 (includes FrontPage 1.1)
Version Upgrade 10 client: 227-01248
Competitive Upgrade 5 user: 227-01229
Competitive Upgrade 10 user: 227-01254
Competitive Upgrade 25 user: 227-01232
Full 5 user: 227-01188
WNT SVR 4.0 EN NA CD 5CL NA ONLY CR: 227-00028
Full 10 user: 227-01189
WNT SVR 4.0 EN NA CD 10CL W/OPT CR: 227-01011
Full 25 user: 227-01197
NT SVR ENT 4.0 EN NA 50CL CR: 779-00002
Terminal Server, 10 CAL: WINNT SVR TRMNL 4.0 ENGLISH NA CD 1: 063-00258


5 User Client Access Licenses: X03-52207
20 User Client Access Licenses: 351-00004


Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 OEM Packaging
NT Server 4.0 OEM Packaging


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 2

NT 4.0 Service Pack 2, for Workstation and Server


Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Server, 5 CAL

Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0.
WNT SVR 4.0 EN NA CD 5CL CR: 227-00028

Includes five client access licenses, Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft FrontPage.
Lower Left corner of box rear is labeled; 0896 Part No. 94336

System Requirements:
Intel and compatible systems: 486/33 MHz or higher, Pentium, or Pentium PRO processor, 125 MB of available hard-disk space
RISC-based systems: RISC processor compatible with Windows NT Server version 4.0, 160 MB of available hard-disk space, 16 MB of memory (RAM), CD-ROM drive, VGA, Super VGA, or video graphics adapter compatible with, Windows NT Server.


NT Server 4.0 version upgrade is for licensed users of NT Server 3.1, 3.5 or 3.51. It will search your drives for copies of these OSes.


Windows2000 (buy it)

MS Part Numbers:

Professional: B23-00079
WINDOWS SVR 2000 ENGLISH NA CD 5 CL: C11-00016 (5 CALs)
WINDOWS SVR 2000 ENGLISH NA CUP CD: C11-00032 (25 CALs)

Server Competitive Upgrade - To be eligible for this product you must be an existing user of one of the competitive products listed below: Novell NetWare, IntranetWare, and NetWare for Small Business, SCO LAN Manager Advanced Server for UNIX, Xenix, UNIX, OperServer, or UnixWare; Sun Solaris, Solaris x86, or SunOS; HP-UX, IBM AIX, Digital Ultrix, OSF/1, or UNIX; SGI Irix; LAN Manager DEC Pathworks, LAN Manager/Advanced Server for UNIX by ICL, Olivetti, Bull, Data General; HP LAN Manager and Microsoft LAN Manager; OS/2 Warp Server; IBM LAN Server; Banyan VINES; 3Com 3+Open; Artisoft LANtastic, or AT&T StarLAN


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