Critical Hotfixes for Windows Vista

[Brando569]

how do you integrate this into your UA? is it possible via Vlite or do you have to do it manually? sorry im a n00b a vista UAs right now im still used to the way it was pre-vista

[MagicAndre1981]

you can add hotfixes by using the WAIK.

[sp00f]

Windows update shows this one : KB931836

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931836

But i dont see any download for Vista, any one has this hotfix?

[MagicAndre1981]

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...FA-1C64B7A13BE8

or

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details...D2-B67E48F391F0

Edited July 1, 2007 by MagicAndre1981

[MAVERICKS CHOICE]

Re the dotnet 3 latest update Windows6.0-KB932471-v2-x86.cab, 28kb. only available through wu how do I integrate this cab file?

All sorted had the wrong file.

Edited July 20, 2007 by MAVERICKS CHOICE

[sp00f]

Vista Performance, Compatibility & Reliability Pack

Updates are:

Windows6.0-KB938194-x64.msu @ 3.65mb
Windows6.0-KB938194-x86.msu @ 2.13 mb
Windows6.0-KB938979-x64.msu @ 14.15mb
Windows6.0-KB938979-x86.msu @ 9.86mb

Vista Performance and Reliability Pack
• Improves performance in resuming back to the desktop from the Photo and Windows Energy screensaver.
• Resolves an issue where some secured web pages using advanced security technologies may not get displayed in Internet Explorer on Windows Vista.
• Resolves an issue where a shared printer may not get installed if the printer is connected to a Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 system and User Access Control is disabled on the Vista client.
• Resolves an issue where creating AVI files on Vista may get corrupted.
• Improves the performance in calculating the ‘estimated time remaining’ when copying/moving large files.
• Improves performance in bringing up Login Screen after resuming from Hibernate.
• Resolves an issue where synchronization of offline files to a server can get corrupted.
• Resolves a compatibility issue with RAW images created by Canon EOS 1D/1DS Digital SLR Camera which can lead to data loss. This only affects RAW images created by these two specific camera models.
• Resolves an issue where a computer can lose its default Gateway address when resuming from sleep mode.
• Improves the performance when copying or moving entire directories containing large amounts of data or files.
• Improves the performance of Vista’s Memory Manager in specific customer scenarios and prevents some issues which may lead to memory corruption.

Vista Compatibility and Reliability Pack

• Improved reliability and compatibility of Vista when used with newer graphics cards in several specific scenarios and configurations.
• Improved reliability when working with external displays on a laptop.
• Increased compatibility with many video drivers.
• Improved visual appearance of games with high intensity graphics.
• Improved quality of playback for HD-DVD and Blue-Ray disks on large monitors.
• Improved reliability for Internet Explorer when some third party toolbars are installed on Vista.
• Improved Vista reliability in networking configuration scenarios.
• Improved the reliability of Windows Calendar in Vista.
• Improved reliability of systems that were upgraded from XP to Vista.
• Increased compatibility with many printer drivers.
• Increased reliability and performance of Vista when entering sleep and resuming from sleep.

Edited August 2, 2007 by sp00f

[MagicAndre1981]

These fixes are Beta Updates!

[sp00f]

So what

[MagicAndre1981]

they are not officially released by MS. Some Betatester leaked those fixes

[sp00f]

Could be, but they work fine for me.

[MAVERICKS CHOICE]

Could be, but they work fine for me.

All good here too.

[cybpsych]

can somebody share more info with the leaked beta fixes? compared to the changelog, anybody noticed any improvements? increased stability? improved compatibility and performance?

[sp00f]

Copy files goes alot faster for me.

And its not legal to share them, otherwise i would have placed the links.

[Pliek]

Glad i've got them though....

LOL

Edited August 13, 2007 by Pliek

[sp00f]

They are public now for a while pliek, your running behind...