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Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) is an update to Windows Vista and WindowsServer 2008. It provides customer and partner feedback driven fixes into asingle service pack, minimizing deployment and testing complexity. In additionto all previously released updates, SP2 contains changes focused on addressingreliability and performance issues, supporting new types of hardware, and addingsupport for several emerging standards.

In addition to all previously released updates, SP2 will contain changesfocused on addressing reliability and performance issues, supporting new kindsof hardware, and adding support for several emerging standards. SP2 will alsocontinue to make it easier for IT administrators to deploy and manage largeinstallations of Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Service Pack 1 is aprerequisite for installing Service Pack 2. Please make sure that your system isrunning Service Pack 1 before you install Service Pack 2.

This is a DVD ISO image contains Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista (32-bit or64-bit). This image is only applicable to computers that have one or more of thefollowing languages: English, German, French, Japanese, or Spanish. If you havean OS or language pack that is not one of these languages please use the "AllLanguages" version of Service Pack 2.

Important: we suggest you read theWindowsVista SP2 release notes before installing.