Windows Embedded Standard (Standard 7, Standard 2009, XPe...)
Digital Signage and Windows Embedded Standard 7
Last week at the Screenmedia Expo Europe 2010 in London, Intel® and Microsoft announced the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/12/2010
EWF – Mass deployment check list for Windows Embedded Standard 7
For the past several months we have received several mass deployment related queries for EWF. Many...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/11/2010
Windows Embedded News Channel
With all of the excitement around the Windows Embedded Standard 7 launch last week, we didn’t get to...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/06/2010
Two different Svchost.exe Crashes
Multiple calls to ExecNotificationQuery at startup If the ExecNotificationQuery function is called...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/04/2010
Mass Deployment and BitLocker – The “Gotcha”
As mentioned in the blog articles “Image Builder Wizard – Quick and Easy Embedded OS Creation – Part...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/03/2010
April 2010 Security Updates for Standard 2009 and XPe are Available on ECE
The April 2010 Security Updates are now available on the ECE site for Windows® Embedded Standard...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/30/2010
Using HORM with unprotected volumes
HORM imposes the following restriction on volumes – All volumes must be protected by EWF....
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/28/2010
Windows Embedded Standard 7 RTM has Shipped!
After several years of development by 70 of the best software engineers at Microsoft, and buckets...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/27/2010
Join us at ESC Silicon Valley Next Week
Many of the folks from the team are gearing up to head down to San Jose next week for the Embedded...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/22/2010
EWF and Crash dumps
Crash Dump Configuration Crash dumps can be configured via the control panel or by editing the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/21/2010
How to create a collection for Windows Embedded devices
[Today’s post is provided by guest blogger, Levi Stevens] In a default installation of Configuration...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/20/2010
Using SMI Settings to Configure a Windows Embedded Standard 7 Image
Many of you must be wondering what SMI settings are and how these settings could be used to...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/16/2010
Diagnosis of Driver Setup Issues in Windows Embedded Standard 7 – Part 3
Introduction This is the third and final blog in a series of articles which discusses the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/14/2010
Diagnosing IBW Installation Problems – Part 3 of 3
In Part 1 of this series we figured out where the logs are located. In Part 2, we learned how IBW...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/13/2010
IE Out-of-Band Security Update and Various Optional Updates Now Available
The out of band Internet Explorer security update released in March for full Windows is now...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/12/2010
Diagnosing IBW Installation Problems - Part 2 of 3
Updated with link to Part 3- 4/13/10 In Part 1 of this series we figured out where the logs are...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/07/2010
Diagnosing IBW Installation Problems – Part 1 of 3
Updated with links to Part 2 and 3 -4/13/10 So, you’re installing a Standard 7 image through IBW,...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/05/2010
Using AppLocker in Standard 7
- Updated 4/5/10 with clearer instructions for step 1* In my last blog, I gave an overview of how...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/23/2010
Matthew's Bio
Hi! My name is Matthew Tundo and I am a Software Development Engineer on the Windows Embedded team....
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/22/2010
Service Packs in Windows Embedded Standard 7
*Updated 3/25/10- removed section "Types of Service Packs" , added section "Service Packs and...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/22/2010
March 2010 Runtime Security Updates are Now Available on ECE
The March 2010 Security Updates are now available on the ECE for Windows® Embedded Standard...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/19/2010
WebClient Service Won't Start on Newer Windows Embedded Standard 2009 or Windows XP Embedded Runtimes
You’ve applied the latest database updates, built your runtime, and now the WebClient Service won’t...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/18/2010
IE8 for Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is Now Available
Internet Explorer 8 is now available on the ECE site for installing on a Windows Embedded Standard...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/17/2010
Mark's Bio
Mark Rodriguez is a developer within the Windows Embedded Group with 24 years of experience in...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/16/2010
Application Lockdown with AppLocker on Standard 7
A common requirement for Windows Embedded Standard 7 devices is controlling what applications can...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/16/2010
The Meaning of RC
As has been announced previously on this blog, the Release Candidate (RC) build of Windows Embedded...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/10/2010
Windows Update goes live for Windows Embedded Standard 7!
On Tuesday March 9th, 2010, Windows Update will go live for Windows Embedded Standard 7. With these...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/09/2010
Diagnosis of Driver Setup Issues in Windows Embedded Standard 7 – Part 2
Updated formatting - 4/13/10 Introduction This is the second blog in a series of articles which...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/04/2010
New Out-of-Band Features Available for WES 2009
*Updated 3/29/10 New features are now available for installing on a Windows Embedded Standard 2009...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/01/2010
Write Filters Support for Mass Deployment in Windows Embedded Standard 7
Mass deployment is the process of creating a master Windows Embedded Standard 7 runtime image on a...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/01/2010
Diagnosis of Driver Setup Issues in Windows Embedded Standard 7– Part 1
Updated 3/19/10- formatting Introduction This is a first blog in a series of articles which will...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/25/2010
Windows Embedded Standard 7 Localization Language Setup and Support
Background Windows Embedded Standard 7 adopts same localization model as the Windows 7. Basically,...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/23/2010
Bo's Bio
I am a developer for Embedded Windows team and currently working on components related deployment,...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/23/2010
Determining Image Size in Standard 7 (2011) - Part 2
In part 1, I discussed how we produced our footprint estimates for eCore and other packages. There...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/18/2010
Download the RC for Windows Embedded Standard 7!
Your first question may be “What is Windows Embedded Standard 7?” Well, based on feedback from...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/15/2010
Determining Image Size in Standard 2011 Part 1
One of the big differences between Windows Embedded Standard 2011 and previous versions is that the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/10/2010
Overcoming an Error When Using IPSECCMD SHOW GPO on Standard 2009
The IPSecurity Services component in XP Embedded and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 is normally only...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/09/2010
Creating a Template
A while back JT talked about Application Templates for Image Configuration Editor and the resources...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/05/2010
ECE Site Maintenance Delayed until Feb 5
Previously the ECE team announced upcoming maintenance to the ECE site. This date has now changed-...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/04/2010
Introduction Video on Using Templates in IBW and ICE
Last time, in this video, Ben Tucker gave us an overview of the Image Configuration Editor (ICE)...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/02/2010
A Bag Full of Updates are now Available on ECE
A bunch of new updates are now available on the ECE for Windows® Embedded Standard 2009 and/or...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/01/2010
Brendan's Bio
Hi, my name is Brendan. I am a Software Engineer for Microsoft's Windows Embedded group and am the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/27/2010
Custom Dialog Filters, Part 1
A new feature in Windows Embedded Standard 7 called Windows Embedded Dialog Filter allows devices,...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/27/2010
Managing and Servicing your Distribution Share
Since you’d be using the distribution share (DS) provided with Windows Embedded Standard 2011 from...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/25/2010
January 2010 Runtime Security Updates are Now Available on the ECE Site
The January 2010 Security Updates are now available on the ECE for Windows® Embedded Standard...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/21/2010
Introducing Improvements to the Windows XP Embedded and Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Security Update process for OEMs and Distributors using Microsoft OEM Online (MOO) and the Embedded and Mobile Communications Extranet (ECE)
ASK: The Embedded product group has been asked by customers to reduce the size of the monthly...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/20/2010
Round 1 Winners for embeddedSPARK Competition Announced
Round 1 of the embeddedSPARK competition ended last week and the 75 contestants moving to Round 2...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/18/2010
Some Thoughts about Application Templates in Windows Embedded Standard 2011
Now that Windows Embedded Standard 2011’s CTP2 has been publicly available for several weeks I hope...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/13/2010
Quick Introduction Video on Image Configuration Editor (ICE)
Recently I sat down with Ben Tucker and talked about Image Configuration Editor(ICE), one of the key...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 01/11/2010