These guides provide instructions for evaluating and deploying Windows Vista SP1.
Product Evaluation
Overview of Windows Vista Service Pack 1
This white paper presents an overview of Windows Vista SP1 and the improvements it contains.
Notable Changes in Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Release Candidate
This document describes the notable changes made to Windows Vista in Service Pack 1 Release Candidate, which were focused on addressing specific reliability, performance, and compatibility issues, supporting new types of hardware, and adding support for several emerging standards.
Enterprise Guidance for Application Compatibility Testing and Windows Vista SP1
This white paper provides enterprise customers guidance for testing applications on the currently available version of Windows Vista and Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP1).
Getting Started
Release Notes for This Release Candidate of Windows Vista Service Pack 1
These release notes address late-breaking issues and information about this release of Windows Vista SP1.
Hotfixes and Security Updates included in Windows Vista Service Pack 1
This document contains a list of all the hotfixes and security updates included in Windows Vista SP1.
Deployment
Deployment Guide for the RC1 Version of Windows Vista Service Pack 1
This guide includes technical information, procedures, and recommendations for installing Windows Vista SP1 in a business or corporate environment.
Source : technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista
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