Windows XP SP3 (RC2) Downloads

Here are the direct download links along with their corresponding download size:

• Windows XP SP3 (RC2) - English Download (315.2MB)
• Windows XP SP3 (RC2) - German Download (312.0MB)
• Windows XP SP3 (RC2) - Japanese Download (324.5MB)

Just remember that you’ll need to uninstall any previous versions of XP SP3 before proceeding with the newest Release Candidate. Similarly you’ll need to uninstall RC2 before you’ll be able to install the final version whenever Microsoft decides to release it. It’s a hassle, I know, but this is a good cure if you’re starting to get a nervous twitch from not running enough pre-release software. It happens to the best of us.

Windows XP Service Pack 3 Build 3311 RC2

Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) provides new proactive security technologies for Windows XP to better defend against viruses, worms, and hackers along with increased manageability and an improved experience for users.

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 fixes a range of bugs in Windows XP. It doesn’t matter what XP updates you have previously applied to your system, SP3 will update any unpatched, partially patched or completely updated system (it includes all previously released patches and updates). XP SP3 fixes the security holes so you won’t get attacked.

Download : Windows XP Service Pack 3 Build 3311 RC2