http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlphp/archive/2009/05/14/the-sql-server-driver-for-php-is-now-available-in-the-web-platform-installer-2-0-beta.aspxFor those who are not already aware of the Web Platform Installer (WPI), it's a great tool for setting up a Windows machine for Web app development and deployment. You can download the beta of WPI 2.0 or the WPI 1.0 release here . PHP itself is availableen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlphp/archive/2009/05/14/the-sql-server-driver-for-php-is-now-available-in-the-web-platform-installer-2-0-beta.aspx#9617224Fri, 15 May 2009 01:29:42 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9617224The SQL Server Driver for PHP is now available in the Web Platform Installer 2.0 beta | Microsoft Share Point<p>PingBack from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://microsoft-sharepoint.simplynetdev.com/the-sql-server-driver-for-php-is-now-available-in-the-web-platform-installer-20-beta/">http://microsoft-sharepoint.simplynetdev.com/the-sql-server-driver-for-php-is-now-available-in-the-web-platform-installer-20-beta/</a></p> http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlphp/archive/2009/05/14/the-sql-server-driver-for-php-is-now-available-in-the-web-platform-installer-2-0-beta.aspx#9724669Wed, 10 Jun 2009 20:36:34 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9724669cpucci<p>I noticed this yesterday when setting up a new server environment. It was a pleasant surprise in not having to manually install the driver.</p>