Aug 15, 2009

Download Windows Server 2008 R2 Evaluation (180 days)

Cheer! finally i can download Windows Server 2008 R2 officicaly from Microsoft Technet. Today, everyone that wonder with Windows Server 2008 R2 can download it

To use Windows Server 2008 R2, you need

Component

Requirement

Processor

Minimum: 1.4 GHz (x64 processor)

Note: An Intel Itanium 2 processor is required for Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-Based Systems

Memory

Minimum: 512 MB RAM

Maximum: 8 GB (Foundation) or 32 GB (Standard) or 2 TB (Enterprise, Datacenter, and Itanium-Based Systems)

Disk Space Requirements

Minimum: 32 GB or greater

Foundation: 10 GB or greater

Note: Computers with more than 16 GB of RAM will require more disk space for paging, hibernation, and dump files

Display

Super VGA (800 × 600) or higher resolution monitor

Other

DVD Drive, Keyboard and Microsoft Mouse (or compatible pointing device), Internet access (fees may apply)



Windows Server 2008 R2 publish with 64bit edition only and everyone can use up to 180 days without key for activation. So, We need some operation to rearm. To manually rearm the 10 day activation grace period
When the initial 10-day activation period nears its end, you can run the Slmgr.vbs script to reset it back to 10 days. To do this, follow these steps:
# 1. Click Start, and then click Command Prompt.

# 2. Type slmgr.vbs -dli, and then press ENTER to check the current status of your activation period.

# 3. To reset the activation period, type slmgr.vbs –rearm, and then press ENTER.

# 4. Restart the computer.


This resets the activation period to 10 days, and can be used up to five times. After this you will need to either activate or reinstall the evaluation.
To donwload you can click this link: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/dd459137.aspx
Note: To download, you must have a hotmail address.

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