Great! Thanks for that link. I've also found a site that shows how to use NTlite and WSUSOffline to (hopefully) update the ISO to even later. I will try that (on a copy!) of the Dec 2014 ISO I just downloaded.
On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Reimer, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: > You'll need to know your Volume license credentials, but go to > > https://www.microsoft.com/Licensing/servicecenter/default.aspx > > and login. Then download the ISO. According to the description of 2012 R2 > Datacenter, the release date is December 2014. So it should be newer than > what you have. > > Still seems like quite a bit of patching to do though. > > Mark > > On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 8:25 AM, Michael Leone <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I will be needing to re-format a Win 2008 R2 server into a Win 2012 R2 >> server soon. I have Win 2012 R2 media, but it's made from an ISO my >> boss originally download in Dec, 2013. :-) >> >> I really don't want to have to download all the patches need for Win >> 2012 R2 ever released. If I go to MS, is there an ISO I can download >> that is patched at least closer to up-to-date? >> >> (I never used to do the downloading, I only used the ISOs, so I don't >> know what's available, or if I need to log into MS to get such a >> patched ISO. We do have a volume license for Win 2012 R2, I know that) >> >> >

