Following sawo with his Windows Server 2008 to Workstation Converter, Neige and his team have created a Converter for Windows Server 2008 R2! This allows you to quickly configure your Windows Server 2008 R2 to be used as a day-to-day workstation.
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See forum topic.
Screenshots (from version 2; tool looks slightly different now)
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If you have any suggestions or need any help, please drop a comment below or ask your question at the forum.
6 comments so far...
TV Card (BDA Hardware Support)?
I remember using a different tool for “converting” Windows Server 2008 to a Workstation, pretty good with games but think I’m sticking with Windows 7
Arris: That tool has probably been the non-R2 version of the tool.
[...] with a little bit of shell scripting and registry tweak. There is even a third party utility ‘The Windows Server 2008 R2 Workstation Converter’ which can automate the process and does what it says on the tin. You get the equivalent of a [...]
[...] un utilitaire de conversion automatisé : http://www.win2008r2workstation.com/win2008r2/windows-server-2008-r2-workstation-converter [...]
Love this, but simple question:
can we have the modifications as cmd scripts and/or vbscripts.
This way, makes it MUCH easier for us to do what we need/want to do. GUI’s are very pretty and all, but if you (or me) has a customised script that they can modify to our own particular needs, we all win. it’s a win-win-win-win situation for everyone if these mods are available as cmd batch / vbscript etc ! would greatly appreciate that ! will be great if these scripts can be posted up ! thanks in advance for this great site (and also hopefully for modification scripts that !)
How do i activate windows server 2008 R2 Enterprise edition.
thanks & best regards.
Arris: Look at the 240 days evalutation page in the manual.
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