Windows Embedded Standard (Standard 7, Standard 2009, XPe...)
Weijuan's bio
Hello, I am Weijuan Shi, Program Manager of the Embedded Windows team. I used to be a member of the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/18/2006
Console Application for Windows XP Embedded
I've been waiting for months now to talk about this tool publicly, so now that we've released FP2007...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/14/2006
USB Boot Configuration help
The procedures below are copied from the xpehelp.chm to configure USB Boot on XPe in the Feature...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/07/2006
Troubleshooting USB Boot in Feature Pack 2007
I posted an article on troubleshooting USB Boot issues in the Feature Pack Tech Preview because...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/03/2006
Trouble Shooting USB boot
NOTE - this information has been superseded by the contents of the xpehelp.chm file shipped with...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 08/03/2006
XPe Feature Pack 2007 Community Tech Preview released!
If you signed up for the XPe Feature Pack then you should have gotten this mail copied at the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/31/2006
New Windows XP Embedded SP2 Content Resource Kit
Note: Mark Chamberlain is a guest blogger, he works for the Product Support team for XP Embedded,...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/31/2006
Mark Chamberlain's bio
My computer career started in North Seattle in 1976-77 when I soldered together an Altair 680 hobby...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/31/2006
XPe & Visual Studio 2005
Background:We've received reports from customers having problems installing the XP Embedded database...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/26/2006
To remove password expiration from User Accounts
The question came up again recently regarding how to change the default user account password...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/25/2006
Top five things Linux can learn from Microsoft
I was reading OS News this morning and came across an interesting article from Linux-Watch. It's the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/22/2006
Announcing "Feature Pack 2007" for XP Embedded!
The team has been extremely busy the last 4 months working on a feature pack for XP Embedded and...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/10/2006
.NET Framework 2.0 is coming to Town!
For those who have been anxiously waiting for the componentized version of the .NET Framework 2.0...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 07/06/2006
Kuala Lumpur is such a great place!
As echoed by my colleague, Derek, Kuala Lumpur is a really nice place. The city itself is really...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/29/2006
One Down, Two to Go!
Greetings from Beijing! The first set of presentations in the Asia tour are done, and they're saying...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 06/22/2006
Got BSoD?
I personally know how difficult and overwhelming it can be to have a system that is bugchecking...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/23/2006
HORM FAQ
Alexander has posted a FAQ on HORM (hibernate once resume many) at his blog. These are some of the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/17/2006
Present(ation) Tense
It's Thursday morning, 9am, at MEDC 2006 here in Las Vegas. I am at the Cabana checking e-mail and...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/11/2006
HORM and Dismounting other volumes
At the devcon this week, during Lynda's session on "Take a deep dive into Device Update Agent", a...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/10/2006
Just the Messenger
Recently, while running some performance benchmarks, on a lark, I decided to run them on a faster...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/09/2006
Vegas Neon
If you've never been to Vegas before, they get you with the vegas experience as soon as you hit the...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/09/2006
If you're at devcon, come see us present
I'm a couple days late calling out the sessions Lynda, Shabnam and I are doing but better late than...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/08/2006
Blogging MEDC in realtime
Check out Wade Simmons' blog, he's blogging in realtime as he's sitting in XPe sessions and checking...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/08/2006
Want to meet up at the Mobile/Embedded Devcon?
Devcon starts Monday with the pre-con sessions, the keynote will be Tuesday and is the official...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/03/2006
Flash 101 Tutorial
Here’s a great tutorial on flash memory I found while perusing one of my favorite publications...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 05/01/2006
CMI Explorer How-To
8/4/2006 Please refer to the new Feature Pack 2007 to obtain the documentation on this tool, it is...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/28/2006
XPe MVP starts his own blog
One of our team's Embedded MVPs, Alexander Wechsler (links to his official mvp bio), recently...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/23/2006
Adding to the PATH Environment Variable
A request came in this week from a customer who was seeking help with adding to the System...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/15/2006
Game Systems on Compact Flash
Came across an interesting web page the other day where this guy is using compact flash to replace...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/14/2006
ESC West 06
The last time I found myself in San Jose the PowerPC was announced. This year, Apple announces that...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 04/10/2006
Adding MMC without the Overhead of IE
One of the posters to the newsgroup recently posted a solution to an issue that many customers have...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/28/2006
To Logon or Not to Logon
There have been a few customers asking how they can prevent the Ctrl+Alt+Delete splash screen from...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/23/2006
How to install the .NET 2.0 MSI during FBA
Quite a few people have asked how this can be accomplished without having to have a componentized...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/17/2006
Can XP Embedded on Intel Macs be far behind?
Slashdot and others are reporting that attempts to dual boot Windows XP on the new Apple-Intel Macs...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/16/2006
Verbose logging for the setupapi.log
One thing I recommend to customers from time to time when troubleshooting hardware problems is to...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/14/2006
Got the Time?
A customer recently had a question about how to time sync two XPe machines in a workgroup...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/13/2006
MSDE - Myths Dispelled
If you're an XP Embedded developer you're probably aware that we redistribute MSDE as your default...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/10/2006
POS for .NET support extended to XP-Pro
From Windows For Devices, we learn that support for the POS for .Net feature has been extended from...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/09/2006
MEDC sessions are posted
The list of sessions for each track have been posted to the MEDC site! For XP Embedded, we've got...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/08/2006
Weirdness in data after .REG file import, Pt 1
Have you ever noticed that after an import of a .REG file that the values and keys don't map up to...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/07/2006
Master Your Quantum
In my last blog article I described thread quantum and, at the end of the article, mentioned that...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/04/2006
Oracle jumps on the Embedded bandwagon
Oracle has opened an Embedded Business Unit in Asia in an attempt to move beyond their traditional...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/03/2006
New Theme Available for XP Embedded
A new "Nile" theme has been released. If you would like to add this theme to XP Embedded runtimes...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/02/2006
Overview of our short and intermediate plans
Remember in December when I told you we had moved back to the Mobile Embedded Division? Part of that...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 03/02/2006
February Security Updates are Available
The following security updates for the XP Embedded database have been released and can be downloaded...
Author: Embedded Team Date: 02/27/2006