If you are an Windows user and have installed the Windows 7 operating system into your computer, then here is something interesting for you to get informed. It is said through an official Windows blog that the final release which denotes the RTM version of the much anticipated Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 is finally being officially unveiled and the same is expected to be made available on February 16, 2011. This RTM version can be availed by all the subscribers of MSDN as well as TechNet subscribers along with the Volume License owners. As usual, it will be available for download via the official download center and can even be done from within the system through the built-in Windows Update tool.


The various changes under this stable and final release of the Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 includes all the hotfix and security updates previously released as well as other updates being available through the regular Windows Update features. In addition to it, the server addition also features many new and extended capabilities some of which includes RemoteFX and Dynamic Memory which is intended to act as a desktop virtualization feature being made available.

As has been witnessed by many Windows users that the first service pack for the latest operating system was under development since quite a long time and finally the wait is over as the same is being scheduled for release to the OEM partners on the 16th day of February while the existing users as well as other people may find the same available for download through the Microsoft Download Center on 22n day of February 2011.

Hence, those who want to download the Windows 7 RTM (Build 7601.17514.101119-1850) or Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 can simply navigate to the said Microsoft repository or else upgrade it through the Windows Update when it is made available on the scheduled date.