I have Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 installed already. I downloaded the zip file Python for Windows extensions and extracted the contents into my Python27 folder. There\'s n
Python for Windows extensions is only supported on
32-bit MS Windows (95/98), 32-bit MS Windows (NT/2000/XP), All 32-bit MS Windows (95/98/NT/2000/XP), Win2K, WinXP, WinCE
Taken from the sourceforge project page. Seems like you may be out of luck!
EDIT: However... reading this seems to imply otherwise.