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Download Windows Vista SP2 RC now available

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 RC and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 RC is now available to general public for download. TechNet website still says its SP2 beta, the download file name reveals that this is indeed the SP2 RC build - 6002.16670.090130-1715_iso_update_sp_wave0-RCSP2.0_DVD.iso. This build is the same build sent out to select testers last week.

You can download the SP2 RC for both Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 below:

Download Windows Vista SP2 RC now available

Written by ShaDow on March 6th, 2009 with no comments.
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Download Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 RC (KB948465 Build 6002.16670.090130-1715 v.286)

Microsoft officially released Windows Vista SP2 and Windows Server 2008 SP2 (both is KB948465) to selected testers via Microsoft Connect and Windows Update, with build version 6002.16670.090130-1715, compiled on January 30, 2009. The true Windows Vista SP2 RC and Windows Server 2008 SP2 RC (both is same) has been leaked.

Download 32-bit (x86) SP2 RC for Windows Vista and Server 2008

 

File Name: Windows6.0-KB948465-X86.exe
Size: 481,677,280 bytes
CRC: 5543F171
MD5: 592FD781927FCA6630BC0A35CCF9A88E
SHA1: 5FB05E7BF71C9F250E60602D071FC0D14482275D

Download: RC SP2 for Vista and Server 2008 x86 - BUILD 6002.16670.090130-1715 (Torrent)

Download 64-bit (x64) Windows Vista and Server 2008 SP2 RC

 

File Name: Windows6.0-KB948465-X64.exe
Size: 756,338,456 bytes
CRC: 3551D663
MD5: 92A89A3057FB251DCD45A9C4DCBA4A96
SHA1: E2D3F05C0F0CB960D27FE9B88E65BBACC56E5D90

Download: RC SP2 for Vista and Server 2008 x64 - BUILD 6002.16670.090130-1715 (Torrent)

Note that the Service Pack 2 RC build 6002.16670 is a RC release for testers only. Public user should wait for final release which should arrive in April

The SP2 (Service Pack 2) for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 has the same standalone setup installer. If you want to install SP2 for Windows Vista you should have SP1 one installed.Windows Server 2008 ship with SP1 pre-installed, thus does not need any service pack requirement.

Source : Digital Life Via Hacks Daily

Written by ShaDow on February 21st, 2009 with no comments.
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Download Windows Vista SP2 RC 6002.16659 v.275 (32bit and 64bit) Standalone Update and Full ISO

Windows Vista SP2 may be delayed for a month, with RTM (Release to Manufacturing) now scheduled to be delivered to OEM and retailers on second quarter of 2009. Consequently, the Release Candidate for Windows Vista Service Pack 2, possibly the last public beta build to make available after Windows Vista and Server 2003 SP2 Beta released in December 2008, will only be released on March, with only escrow build for selected testers available in February. The Escrow Build, unlike the Normal Build, is a build where development halts, and developers and beta testers start testing the product for any show-stopper bugs.
Download 32-bit (x86) Windows Vista RC-Escrow 6002.16659 Standalone Update Package
Torrent: Vista_SP2_RC_32_bit.torrent
HTTP: Windows6.0-KB948465-X86.exe
MD5: 04AC6585AF21ABB54AB1127640B0E06D



Download 32-bit (x86) Windows Vista RC-Escrow 6002.16659 Slipstream Integrated Full DVD ISO
Torrent: Microsoft_Windows_Vista_SP2_32Bit_Build_6002_16659_DVD_WinBeta__6798408.7306.torrent

Download 64-bit (x64) Windows Vista RC-Escrow 6002.16659 Slipstream Integrated Full DVD ISO
Torrent: Microsoft_Windows_Vista_SP2_64Bit_Build_6002_16659_DVD_WinBeta_6798408.7306.torrent
Note: the Full ISO image is original untouched unmodified Windows Vista integrated with SP2 RC Build 6002.16659.
The Windows Vista SP2 RC is reported to be has managed to achieve significant performance improvements on top of Windows Vista SP2 Beta. To install Windows Vista SP2, the Windows Vista system must have Windows Vista SP1 already installed. You may also require to uninstall all previous beta-builds of SP2.[Via Digitalife]

Written by ShaDow on February 3rd, 2009 with no comments.
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Service Pack Cleanup Tool In Windows Vista SP2

Here is a Service Pack Cleanup Tool(compcln.exe) which can be used to clean the the space taken on your Hard Disk by old Vista RTM and SP1 backup files and components after installation of new Windows Vista SP2.

The new Service Pack Cleanup Tool(compcln.exe)is a successor for SP1 cleanup tool, Vsp1cln.exe, can easily remove all the system files (RTM & SP1) inherited from the older versions but replaced by Vista SP2.

Using this compeln.exe tool is pretty simple:

1. Click Start>All Programs>Accessories>Command Prompt or click Start>Run and type cmd to open Command Prompt Windows

2. Execute the command “Compcln.exe”. The path is “c:\Windows\System32 \compcln.exe”.

3. Users will be prompted a question whether to keep Vista SP2 permanently in the system.

4. Once users type “Y” and press enter, the system will start performing the windows components clean.[Via DigitalLife]

Written by ShaDow on December 26th, 2008 with no comments.
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Uninstall Windows Vista SP2 Beta

Now if you have Downloaded and installed Windows Vista Service Pack 2(SP2) Beta and now want to uninstall it you can just follow the steps below.

1.Click the Start menu and choose Control Panel.

2.Choose Uninstall a Program from the Programs section of the Control Panel
3.On the left, choose View Installed Updates.

4.In the list of updates, look for Service Pack for Microsoft Windows (KB948465) and select it.

5.Choose Uninstall.

6.The uninstall will take some time. Expect at least 10 minutes for the first segment.

7.You’ll be asked to restart the machine,SP2 Beta is now uninstalled!

Written by ShaDow on December 6th, 2008 with 8 comments.
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Download Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta

Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta has been released to MSDN subscribers. You can also download the Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta by signing up for Microsoft customer preview program (CPP).

This Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Beta will be available in English, French, Japanese,Spanish and German.

Now to install the new version of Service Pack (Service Pack 2 Beta), you`ll have to uninstall the previous version from control panel.

Related : How to Uninstall the Previous Version of Service Pack

Written by ShaDow on December 5th, 2008 with no comments.
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