How to upgrade your laptop/desktop to Windows Server 2008 R2?
Last August I did this post: How to upgrade your laptop/desktop to Windows Server 2008?, with the imminent release of Windows Server 2008 R2 (scheduled for next October), I recently upgraded my laptop (Lenovo T61P). It was a painless exercise, most drivers were found and I leveraged the following resources to complete the install and experience the Win7 enhancements:
- https://blogs.technet.com/keithcombs/archive/2009/05/02/installing-the-windows-server-2008-r2-rc-on-a-lenovo-thinkpad-t61p.aspx
- https://blogs.technet.com/roblarson/archive/2009/05/02/installing-windows-server-2008-r2-on-a-notebook-and-getting-all-those-required-drivers.aspx
- https://catalog.update.microsoft.com
Very cool to run the latest Hyper-V and Win 7 enhancements not to mention the latest version of Office :)