Yes! The long awaited Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) is now available for download through Windows Update. The SP1 is also available in a standalone installer package - around 450mb. Users who choose to update will experience better performance in terms of hardware, software and security.

Windows Vista Service Pack 1 was released on March 18, 2008.

Some of the features of Windows Vista SP1:

• SP1 addresses issues many of the most common causes of crashes and hangs in Windows Vista.
• Adds support for Direct3D® 10.1
• Significantly improves the speed of moving a directory with many files underneath.
• Windows Vista SP1 includes all previously released Security Bulletin fixes which affect Windows Vista.

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