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Vista Beta 2 now available to the public
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 8:53 pm
by Tormentius
More info here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista/g ... eview.mspx
I'm hoping to upgrade either tonight or tomorrow 
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 8:57 pm
by Captain
Tell me if it's any good
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 10:19 pm
by Bdw3
Sweet. :icon14:
Thank you for your interest in Windows Vista Beta 2.
We are currently experiencing a high level of demand and cannot process your request at this time.
Please check back later for availability. We apologize for any inconvenience.
I was waiting on my brother's July TechNet disc, now I guess I'm just waiting on break in the traffic.
Posted: Thu Jun 08, 2006 11:27 pm
by §ìgñå
here's the 32bit dvd iso:
http://download.windowsvista.com/dl/pre ... EN_DVD.iso
you'll need a product key also, go
here and scroll down and select a download location, then there should be some prompts for an email address, which they will send a conformation to, so you can get a key.
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 12:15 am
by Bdw3
Looks like they killed that one Sig. 
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 12:52 am
by axbaby
been trying to download all day ..too many users
thank you for your interest in Windows Vista Beta 2.
We are currently experiencing a high level of demand and cannot process your request at this time.
Please check back later for availability. We apologize for any inconvenience.
http://download.windowsvista.com/previe ... wnload.htm
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 1:23 am
by Bdw3
The links on the right side of that page work. But I'm topping out at only 67KB/sec.. :/
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 1:28 am
by Scourge
Bdw3 wrote:The links on the right side of that page work. But I'm topping out at only 67KB/sec.. :/
Really? I'm getting ~500k on the 32bit one.
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 2:00 am
by Bdw3
You're hogging all the unf! :icon33:
...Mine has slowly gone up to 93... :/
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 2:03 am
by Scourge
Bdw3 wrote:You're hogging all the unf! :icon33:
...Mine has slowly gone up to 93... :/
Horsehockey. I started mine after I read your post.
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 2:59 am
by axbaby
huh ? where is that download link that works nerds?
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:01 am
by Scourge
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:42 am
by axbaby
access denied
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:47 am
by Scourge
wierd, I'm getting that too now. And getting the busy message on the 64 bit link.
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:48 am
by axbaby
been getting that message since this thread came online
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 3:54 am
by AmIdYfReAk
i have been waiting from 9 am this morning, to get in .. but nothing as of yet.. :/
Hmmm?
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:13 am
by PieceMaker
I've got 25 hours left for the download ..... lol!
Currently downloading a few episodes of a show I missed.
This will give me an excuse to do some re-doing of my system.
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:29 am
by axbaby
i need 15 gigs of free space .. it's gonna be close.
deleting all kinds of crap from my hard drive ... i have a non working install of windows i'm about to delete .
this may be a bad thing to do .. i hope my system can recover after a reboot.
tests
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:31 am
by PieceMaker
Careful with the deleting.
Don't want to delete any of those Q3 maps
or maybe your Q3key? LoL!
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:41 am
by axbaby
i will never delete my q3key
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:43 am
by Captain
GL
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:46 am
by Bdw3
*burns ISO*
*hesitates*
Hehehe
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 4:51 am
by PieceMaker
axbaby wrote: i will never delete my q3key
That's ok. I have it here still for safe keeping. Just in case.
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 5:01 am
by Captain
Bdw3 wrote:*burns ISO*
*hesitates*
Waiting for the first one, eh? :icon25:
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2006 8:16 am
by axbaby
downloading at 500kbs