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zachig
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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 05:24:56    Post Subject: Windows Vista SP2 Officially Released Reply with quote View Single Post

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Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista (SP2) is an update to Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 that supports new kinds of hardware and emerging hardware standards, and includes all updates delivered since SP1. SP2 simplifies administration by enabling IT administrators to deploy and support a single service pack for clients and servers. Please see the Windows Server SP2/Windows Vista SP2 page on TechNet/MSDN for additional details and documentation.

SP2 is an update to Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista that incorporates improvements discovered through automated feedback, as well as updates that have been delivered since SP1. By providing these fixes integrated into a single service pack for both client and server, Microsoft provides a single high-quality update that minimizes deployment and testing complexity for customers.

Service Pack 1 is a prerequisite for installing Service Pack 2. Please make sure that your system is running Service Pack 1 before you install Service Pack 2.


32-bit: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=a4dd31d5-f907-4406-9012-a5c3199ea2b3&DisplayLang=en
64-bit: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=656c9d4a-55ec-4972-a0d7-b1a6fedf51a7

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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 06:06:48    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

Nice find.Thanks gonna give it a try at work:)
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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 06:29:13    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

motanacu wrote:
Nice find.Thanks gonna give it a try at work:)

You're welcome! Wink

I haven't tried it yet myself, but I'm definitely going to this coming weekend. Smile

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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 10:03:03    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 11:19:22    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

BeerCheeze wrote:
Both your links for for x86 version (32 bit)

64 bit - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=656c9d4a-55ec-4972-a0d7-b1a6fedf51a7

Oops Bang Head Sorry about that. Link fixed (with your help of course... Grin )

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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 11:29:28    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

downloading updates now...thanks!
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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 11:36:09    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

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SP2 is an update to Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista that incorporates improvements discovered through automated feedback, as well as updates that have been delivered since SP1. By providing these fixes integrated into a single service pack for both client and server, Microsoft provides a single high-quality update that minimizes deployment and testing complexity for customers.


Sounds good to me! I'll put it on my wife's computer tonight. Thanks!
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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 13:33:30    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

I have two days off work coming up, I'll install it on my laptop in that time and hope it doesn't fubar everything.
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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 14:13:52    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

the RC for SP2 was a bit better, so hopefully this will fix some of the performance issues.

Now if they'd just fix the file sharing issue(s)...GRRR

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PostPosted: Wed, 27 May 2009 14:30:00    Post Subject: Reply with quote View Single Post

Damn it! The automated installer failed at 66% and now I am trying to download the file but it is slow...going to take over 3 hours at this rate. Just hope it goes all teh way through this time
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