Windows Vista SP 2 beta & Windows Server 2008 beta available for public download

Windows Vista SP2 beta & Windows Server 2008 beta is available for public downloads.There are many improvements and features in SP2 Beta over SP1.

Windows Server 2008/Windows Vista SP2 Beta apply to people, organizations, and technical enthusiasts who are comfortable evaluating prerelease software. This prerelease software is provided for testing only. We do not recommend installing this software on primary or mission-critical systems. Installation of Service Pack 2 Beta will result in Microsoft collecting information about the installation process, even if the installation is not completed. Wet recommend that you have a backup of your data before you install any prerelease software.

 

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Via Windows Update installation of SP2 for Windows Server 2008 x86/x64/ia64 and Windows Vista x86/x64

Five Language SP2 Standalone offline installer

• ISO for Windows Vista x86/x64 and Windows Server 2008 x86/x64/ia64
• x86 for Windows Vista x86 and Windows Server 2008 x64
• x64 for and Windows Vista x64 and Windows Server 2008 x64
• IA64 for Windows Server 2008 ia64