How stable is sp1 beta?


  1. Win7exp
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    Windows 7 b7600 x64
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    How stable is sp1 beta?


    how stable is sp1 beta? is it faster than sp0?
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  3. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello Win7exp,

    I have not had any issues with stability so far with the SP1 beta, but I have not noticed any performance increases either.

    Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Beta | Download, Evaluate and Get Resources
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  4. Petey7
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    Windows 7 Professional SP1 64-bit
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    We have a few other threads on it, but I know its not always easy to find everything, so I'll give you the links to what seem like the most relevant ones.
    Windows 7 SP1 Public Beta Released
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  6. logicearth
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    Windows 10 Pro (x64)
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    If you have installed all the latest updates you essentially have SP1 installed.
    Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 is pretty much just a collection of all current updates.
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  7. hoganth
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    WinXP / Win 7 / Win 8.1 64bit Dual Boot
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    I loaded it on my test machine, and I cannot really detect or notice any differences except that there is some nag text on the bottom right corner of desktop screen. "Evaluation copy..................."
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