Avoid "free" download sites or third-party file-sharing mirrors. These ISOs are often tampered with and may contain malware. 2. System Requirements

The benefits of using Windows Server 2012 R2 include:

After the trial, you must use a valid retail or volume license key. You can convert an evaluation version to a full version using the DISM command in an elevated prompt.

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To install Windows Server 2012 R2 from an ISO, your hardware must meet these minimum specifications:

Available as an evaluation version (180 days) from the Microsoft Evaluation Center .