Windows starting-sounds
The visitcard of windows is the music, which will played when windows isstarting.
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- Windows 2000 was a modernization of Windows NT 4.0 which brought many of the desktop changes, including Active Desktop, to Microsoft's Windows NT line. Four editions of Windows 2000 were released, Professional, Server, Advanced Server, Datacenter Server. Improvements over NT 4.0 include new Accessibility Options, increased language and locale support, NTFS 3.0, the Encrypting File System.
- Windows 2000 (known as Windows NT 5.0 during development) is an NT-based version of Windows released by Microsoft. It succeeded Windows NT 4.0. Its Professional SKU was replaced by Windows XP, while its Server SKUs were replaced by Windows Server 2003. Windows 2000 was the last NT-based Windows product before the unification of the Windows NT.
All single files can be found here:
Windows 3.1x & Windows NT 3.xx
Tada.wav called this start-up sound, which is just a second.
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The Shutdown Sound: Xylophon.wav
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Interestingly, the other way around WfW uses the sounds for starting and ending as the normal 3.1 versions and NT. It is the shortest sound with less than a second. Original name Xylophon.wav
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Shutdown Sound tada.wav.
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Windows 95 (all)
The Windows 95 startup sound is something special. The first time it was not just a simple signal, but a jingle. The story behind it is something with Brian Eno, on aseparate page . Duration: about 6 seconds.
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Nothing per default, but when installing all audio files in setup and load the default sound scheme you hear the shutdown sound tada.wav.
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Actually, the login sound. Duration 10 seconds.
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The log off Sound.
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Windows 98 (SE)
The modern interpretation of the Windows 95 Sound. Duration of approximately 7 seconds.
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Nothing per default, but when installing all audio files in setup and load the default sound scheme you hear the logoff sound.
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Probably the strangest sound. Created for a beta version, not used in the final product. Matthew A Felton was an composer. Duration 13 seconds.
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Windows Me & Windows 2000
The Windows 2000 Sound is just 5 seconds.
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No sound per default. With ME you have to load the non-default `Windows-defaultΒ΄ sound scheme. In Win 2000 the file is present, but not used in the default scheme.
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Lasts 4 seconds. Unfortunately there is no information about the artist.
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The Logoff sound.
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Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
Length: 4 second. Watch a Making of Video onChannel 9.
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The Logoff sound.
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