Windows Vista SP1 Beta Install Fair
Posted by Steven Parker on 03 October 2007 - 08:02 · 7 comments & 5884 views
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#1 Posted by kazuyette on 03 Oct 2007 - 09:32
- I wish M$ could pull that kind of event in Europe too.
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#1.2 Posted by
neufuse on 03 Oct 2007 - 20:52
- Quote - (kazuyette said @ #1)I wish M$ could pull that kind of event in Europe too.
MS HQ is in Redmond, WA and that is where they are doing it at... I don't see a problem with doing it only there
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#2 Posted by Caveman-ugh on 04 Oct 2007 - 00:18
- That dollar sign is done FSF and Linux zealots you idiot !!!
It is meant to be derogartry (against) to microsoft !!
don't do that to a MS .... they won't be impressed with you if you do !
Windows Vista SP1 Beta includes changes to improve performance, reliability, security and application compatibility.
- Date: 27 October 2007 from 9:00am to 3:00pm
- Location: Redmond Campus / Microsoft Conference Center (Building 33), McKinley Room
- Audience: Microsoft employees, friends & family
- There are 2 timeslots with a maximum of 90 openings each for desktops
- 9:00am to 12:00pm
- 1:00pm to 3:00pm
- There is 1 timeslot with a maximum of 20 openings for laptops
- 9:00am to 3:00pm
Microsoft internal registrations: Install Fair Sign-up (first come, first served) (site is MS internal-only)Timeslots:
Public registrations must be made via email: Windows Vista SP1 Install Fair Registration (vsp1reg@microsoft.com). Please indicate a preferred timeslot.
The goals of the Install Fair are to:
- Update 100 Windows Vista RTM PCs or laptops with less commonly found applications, configurations and devices to Windows Vista SP1 Beta.
- Acquire valuable feedback about the Windows Update and stand-alone installation experience from the broader community.
- Send attendees away with a usable Beta version of Windows Vista SP1.
- Generate excitement about Windows Vista SP1 Beta.
What to bring:- Your PC, its power cable and a DVI-to-VGA converter if necessary
- Monitors, keyboards, mice, network cables and speakers.
- Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 Beta DVDs and product keys.
- Update analysis tools.
- Food, beverages and a gift for participating!
- My important data has been backed up!
- My PC operating system is Windows Vista RTM.
- My PC has an Intel/AMD Processor running at 1 GHz or higher.
- My PC has a minimum of 512MB of RAM.
- My PCs video adapter is AGP4x/8x or PCIe with a minimum of 64MB of RAM.
- My PCs hard disk has a minimum of 6GB of free space (on the same partition as Windows Vista) to allow for installation and analysis tools.
- My PC has a DVD-ROM drive.
We look forward to seeing you there...Resources provided:
Checklist/Criteria to attend:
The Windows Vista SP1 Install Fair Team