If you are a developer or a power user, stick with Method 1. If you are just a gamer or end-user trying to run an app, download the from Microsoft instead.
Open the mounted drive or extracted folder. Navigate to the packages subfolder. Look for a folder named VS10sp1-KB983509-x86 . Inside, you will find vs10sp1-x86.msi .
: Users on Super User have previously found mirrors of the full SP1 DVD on Archive.org . vs10sp1-x86.msi offline download
Since this software is over a decade old,
The most reliable way to get all offline components (including vs10sp1-x86.msi If you are a developer or a power user, stick with Method 1
msiexec /fvomus "D:\Downloads\vs10sp1-x86.msi"
A: Yes, but you may need to enable .NET Framework 3.5 and run the installer in Windows 7 compatibility mode. Navigate to the packages subfolder
Right-click the .exe and select . Search the extracted folder for vs10sp1-x86.msi .