http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspxKeep your system up to date with the most recent cumulative update package for SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM. This package contains all of the SQL Server 2008 R2 hotfixes that have been released since the initial release of SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM. CU#6en-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10151791Sun, 10 Apr 2011 10:39:38 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10151791Denis Nikitin<p>Greetings! Approximately when we can get Service Pack 1 for SQL 2008 R2?</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10151791" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10149393Mon, 04 Apr 2011 06:18:10 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10149393Jace<p>Ever get the feeling that no one is listening?</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10149393" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10146698Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:18:06 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10146698Andrew B<p>Just downloaded the CU1 Update for SQL 2008 R2 and the current password and the password for the next (7) days doesn&#39;t work. Please help.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10146698" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10139434Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:22:06 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10139434Brandon<p>The nameing scheme for the files can be found here.</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822499">support.microsoft.com/.../822499</a></p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10139434" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10137738Mon, 07 Mar 2011 18:08:04 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10137738Jace<p>The hotfix password is incorrect. Is anyone out there?</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10137738" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10136279Thu, 03 Mar 2011 02:45:30 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10136279ERautio<p>I 2nd the complaint of the 3 previous comments. &nbsp;</p> <p>I also cannot extract the hotfix although I have copied/pasted the password I received. &nbsp; And I was also confused by the many choices of downloads as previously stated by JAHernandez. &nbsp; </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10136279" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10136051Wed, 02 Mar 2011 16:52:30 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10136051JAHernandez<p>Can someone point me to a resource that helps me understand the naming convention used for the update files? PPExcel vs. SapBI vs. SNAC vs. MDS vs. RSShrPnt, what is what? Thanks.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10136051" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10135869Wed, 02 Mar 2011 07:37:13 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10135869SQL<p>I cannot extract the hotfix using the password emailed to me. Kindly check.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10135869" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.msdn.com/b/sqlreleaseservices/archive/2011/02/21/cumulative-update-6-for-sql-server-2008-r2-rtm.aspx#10135774Wed, 02 Mar 2011 01:33:31 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10135774Ewan<p>Your hotfix password for the main update is incorrect. You might want to review your package.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10135774" width="1" height="1">