Windows Vista build 5466

Windows Vista build 5466 is an eHome OEM build of Windows Vista, the x86 variant was shared by BetaArchive user marcoguy on 19 December 2016.https://www.betaarchive.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=36518 Prior to its public upload, the German technology website WinFuture.de shared 54 screenshots of it on 11 July 2006Exklusiv: Windows Vista Build 5466 - Screenshots, WinFuture, 11 July 2006WinFuture-Review: Windows Vista Build 5466 im Test, WinFuture, 12 July 2006Windows Vista Build 5466 - Viel Neues, viel Gutes, WinFuture, 12 July 2006Windows Vista Build 5466, WinFuture. 11 July 2006.. The x64 variant was later shared on 3 November 2024.
==Editions and keys==
Edition / SKU Name	Key
Starter 	6GHT4-62PKK-H3274-4YHC4-7FGPY
Home Basic 	PY2RB-BQRKG-9TQ3P-GVJ43-VFGR6
Home Basic N 	6J8RT-947JQ-XDGV4-4FCTV-QRRXV
Home Premium 	7KKWR-978CY-8GMWD-X2RF9-PJ6BB
Business 	YVT36-YVCP2-J97GQ-7T22R-RWV8P
Business N 	7K8QY-WRC42-QCRDJ-QK968-XFJCJ
Enterprise 	MF9PG-RQK7R-26BPJ-TWFYK-RHXCM
Ultimate 	7YJ76-6WJF4-D3PH9-P2Q6W-Y9Q38
==New features and changes==
===Setup=== 
*The Windows Setup interface was updated slightly.
*The "Restart now" button in setup works again after being non-functional before.
===User interface=== 
* The busy cursor was added to the login screen.
*The Windows Basic theme was updated, changing its color scheme from silver to sky blue. This change can also be seen with the Windows Aero theme on menu bars and toolbars.
*The Windows logo on the Start button of the Windows Classic theme now has a transparent background.
*This build introduces the User Account Control sound as heard in the RTM, and replaces the previously used critical error sound from Windows XP.
*The Windows Marketplace icon has been updated in the Games Explorer.
*The help icon in Windows Explorer has been updated.
===Gadgets===
*The Sidebar gadget gallery has updated transparency effects for the Aero theme.
* Feed Viewer and Feed Watcher gadgets have been merged into the RSS Feeds gadget.
*An incomplete version of the Contacts gadget has been added.
===Applications=== 
*Sound Recorder received a new icon.
* Several in-app icons have been updated in Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player.
*Windows Media Player's collapse button now toggles the mini player rather than skin mode.
*Windows Calendar now has a delete button on the toolbar.
*The welcome document for Windows Fax and Scan has been updated.
*Sticky Notes will now show window borders when Aero is enabled.
*Windows Easy Transfer has received a minor interface update.
*FreeCell, Hearts, Solitaire, and Spider Solitaire use a new default background.
===Control Panel === 
*Computer Management and Phone and Modem received new icons.
*Folder Options and Mouse Properties received several new in-applet icons.
*Windows Ultimate Extras applet has received a minor update.
*The Backup and Restore link has been removed from Security Center.
==Bugs and quirks==
===BSOD during Experience Index===
A bugcheck may occur during or after the Windows Experience Index check. If this happens, restart to get past it and to log in.
===Windows Classic===
The Windows Classic color schemes are broken.
===Gadgets===
In some instances, gadget gallery text will be invisible if the Aero theme is enabled.
===Shutdown===
When shutting down, the sound will only play for a quarter of a second.
==Gallery==
File:WindowsVista-6.0.5308.6-Boot.png|Boot screen
File:5466-OOBE.png|OOBE
File:WindowsVista-6.0.5466-Setup.png|Windows Experience Index check
File:WindowsVista-6.0.5466-Login.png|Login screen
File:5466-Basic.png|Windows Basic
File:5466-Aero.png|Windows Aero
File:5466-Classic.png|Windows Classic
File:5466-Games-Explorer.png|Games Explorer
File:5466-Gadgets.png|Gadget Gallery
File:5466-Gadgets2.png|Sidebar with new Gadgets
File:5466-IE7.png|Internet Explorer
File:5466-WMP.png|Windows Media Player
File:5466-FaxScan.png|Windows Fax and Scan
File:VistaStickyNotes.png|Sticky Notes
File:5466-EasyTransfer.png|Windows Easy Transfer
File:5466-ClassicBug.png|Color scheme bug
===Control Panel===
File:5466-ControlPanelClassicView.png|Classic View
File:5466-AdministrativeTools.png|Administrative Tools
File:5466-FolderOptions.png|Folder Options
File:5466-MouseProperties.png|Mouse Properties
File:5466-PrintersApplet.png|Printers applet
File:5466-WindowsUltimateExtrasCPLApplet.png|Windows Ultimate Extras
File:5466-SecurityCenter.png|Security Center
===Miscellaneous===
WindowsVista-6.0.5466-(x86)-DVD.jpg|x86 English DVD
==References==
Category:Windows Vista builds