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Hello,<br />
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I will install from the sp1 source directly..<br />
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Thank you
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Hello,

I will install from the sp1 source directly..

Thank you

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No problem, thanks for the points
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Hello Experts,<br />
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Whats is the recommended way / best option according to your experience for installing the following:<br />
<br />
1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise<br />
&nbsp;<br />
- - -&gt; Install from the media kit &amp;&nbsp;later on apply service pack 1 manually through windows update ?<br />
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- - -&gt; Install from the service pack 1 integrated iso downloadable from Microsoft volume licensing center ?<br />
<br />
2) Exchange 2010 Standard / Enterprise<br />
<br />
- - -&gt; Install from the media kit &amp;&nbsp;later on apply service pack 1 manually ?<br />
<br />
- - - &gt;&nbsp;Install from the service pack 1 integrated iso downloadable from Microsoft volume licensing center ?<br />
<br />

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Hello Experts,

Whats is the recommended way / best option according to your experience for installing the following:

1) Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise
 
- - -> Install from the media kit & later on apply service pack 1 manually through windows update ?

- - -> Install from the service pack 1 integrated iso downloadable from Microsoft volume licensing center ?

2) Exchange 2010 Standard / Enterprise

- - -> Install from the media kit & later on apply service pack 1 manually ?

- - - > Install from the service pack 1 integrated iso downloadable from Microsoft volume licensing center ?



What is the recommended way to install Windows Server 2008 R2 / Exchange 2010 wSP1

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.

Windows Server 2008

Exchange is the server side of a collaborative application product that is part of the Microsoft Server infrastructure. Exchange's major features include email, calendaring, contacts and tasks, support for mobile and web-based access to information, and support for data storage.