Windows Small Business Server 2008 (Windows SBS) delivers solutions geared toward the needs of smaller organizations. New migration models and tools make it easier than ever to upgrade or migrate to Windows SBS 2008 from legacy systems or previous versions of Windows Server or Windows SBS.

Use the following resources to help you install and deploy robust, secure, and reliable servers with genuine Windows Small Business Server 2008.

Windows SBS 2008 OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK)
The Windows Small Business Server (SBS) OEM Preinstallation Kit helps you preinstall Windows SBS server software on new PCs.

Windows SBS 2008 OPK User's Guide .zip 212 KB
Review the user’s guide for information on how to preinstall and customize Windows SBS 2008, plus tips and tricks for using the Windows SBS OPK.

• Preinstall Windows SBS 2008 by Using Windows PE and ImageX .pdf 152 KB | .xps 341 KB
  Helps you use Windows PE and ImageX to create a custom image you can use to preinstall Windows SBS 2008.
• Preinstall Windows SBS 2008 by Using Windows Deployment Services .pdf 167 KB | .xps 362 KB
  Helps you use Windows Deployment Services to create a custom image you can use to preinstall Windows SBS 2008.
• Create a Custom Image of Windows SBS 2008 .pdf 112 KB | .xps 281 KB
  Helps you to create a custom image that you can use to preinstall Windows SBS 2008.
• Preinstall Windows SBS 2008 from a Network Shared Folder .pdf 154 KB | .xps 347 KB
  Helps you to create a custom image that you can use to preinstall Windows SBS 2008 from a network shared folder.

For the most up-to-date product documentation, see the Microsoft TechNet Web site.

Windows SBS 2008 Technical FAQ .pdf 618 KB | .xps 584 KB
Get answers to technical questions about Windows Small Business Server 2008. Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) are arranged by topic—including upgrade paths; administration; client desktops; setup; migration; and networking.

Installing and Configuring Windows SBS 2008
This webcast covers best practices for installing and configuring Windows SBS 2008, and reviews hardware requirements.

Migration for Windows SBS 2008 .pptx 4.1 MB
Examines Windows SBS 2008 migration design and the four phases of migration. Includes a walk-through of the migration process.