Windows 8 Pre-Beta (Download)

Very low cpu usage 3% :)

New sleep mode etc..

System Requirements

Windows Developer Preview works great on the same hardware that powers Windows Vista and Windows 7:

-1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor

-1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)

-16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)

-DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver

-Taking advantage of touch input requires a screen that supports multi-touch




























Windows 8 on virtualbox tutorial

http://www.addictivetips.com/windows...on-virtualbox/


if you like to try here is the .iso files

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/home/


Windows Developer Preview with developer tools English, 64-bit (x64)

Download (4.8GB)


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All of the following come on a disk image file (.iso). See below for installation instructions.

-64-bit Windows Developer Preview

-Windows SDK for Metro style apps

-Microsoft Visual Studio 11 Express for Windows Developer Preview

-Microsoft Expression Blend 5 Developer Preview

-28 Metro style apps including the BUILD Conference app

via Windows 8 Pre-Beta (Download):

Windows 8 Developer Preview Pre-Beta released