Information about Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 Service Pack 1

On February 22, 2011 was released Service Pack 1 of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2. To download this Service Pack you must first pass the test Genuine Microsoft Software. To download the Service Pack 1 of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 just go to the Microsoft Download Center and follow these steps:

• press the button Continue;
• run the program GenuineCheck.exe;
• enter the Windows Genuine Advantage code in website proposal;
• proceed with the download of the version of Service Pack required.

Since the web pages of the Microsoft Download Center does not help much on which version of Service Pack 1 of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 you need to download, you can find a little more detail below:

• Windows6.1-KB976932-X86.exe: this application installs SP1 to a 32-bit machine running Windows 7 (537,8MB);
• Windows6.1-KB976932-X64.exe: this application installs Sp1 to a 64-bit machine running Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 (903,2MB);
• Windows_Win7SP1.7601.17514.101119-1850.X86FRE.Symbols.msi: standalone debugging symbols (free) for 32-bit machines (330,6MB);
• Windows_Win7SP1.7601.17514.101119-1850.X86CHK.Symbols.msi: standalone debugging symbols (checked) for 32-bit machines (294,5MB);
• Windows_Win7SP1.7601.17514.101119-1850.AMD64FRE.Symbols.msi: standalone debugging symbols (free) for 64-bit machines. This contains debugging symbols for both Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (287,8MB);
• Windows_Win7SP1.7601.17514.101119-1850.AMD64CHK.Symbols.msi: standalone debugging symbols (checked) for 64-bit machines. This contains debugging symbols for both Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 (262,7MB);
• 7601.17514.101119-1850_Update_Sp_Wave1-GRMSP1.1_DVD.iso: this DVD image contains standalone update for all architectures (1953,3MB).

To learn how to install the Service Pack 1 of Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2, you can see the following two guides:

• Learn how to install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1);
• Steps to follow before you install Windows 7 Service Pack 1 from the Microsoft Download Center;

Thank you for your attention.