Announcing the release of SQL Server 2005 SP3

Microsoft released today SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (SP3). SQL 2005 version should now be 9.00.4035.

Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (SP3) contains hotfixes that were included in cumulative update packages for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 from cumulative update package 1 to cumulative update package 9, and fixes to issues that have been reported through our customer feedback platforms. It also includes supportability enhancements and issues that have been reported through Windows Error Reporting.

Related links:

• What’s New in SQL Server 2005 SP3
• List of the bugs that are fixed in SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (KB 955706)

Downloads:

• Download SQL Server 2005 SP3
• Feature Pack for Microsoft SQL Server 2005 - December 2008

Source- MSDN Blog