Mode of Windows XP in Windows 7

I am trying to download Windows XP Mode from the http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/download.aspx page, but it keeps the download of WindowsActivationUpdate.exe instead, I installed.  It does not give me the options open and Run as promised, or if she has actually downloaded XPM.  I checked that my PC is configured with hardware support for virtualization.

How to install and run in XP mode...

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/install-and-use-Windows-XP-mode-in-Windows-7

You must run Windows 7 Professional, Ultimate or enterprise, btw...

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