Windows Embedded Standard 2009 SDI Loader Error on Windows 7 Development Systems
With more Embedded Developers running the Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Toolkit on Windows 7 development machines, we are seeing reports of SDI Loader failures with an error listing a path to an INF file. To resolve this issue and run SDI Loader on Windows 7 machines, you can configure SDI Loader to run in Compatibility mode with Windows Vista (Service Pack 1) selected. Please see the detailed steps below:
- On the Start menu, Right Click on the SDI Loader shortcut
- Click Properties
- Click on the Compatibility tab
- Check the "Run this program in compatibility mode for:" box
- Select "Windows Vista (Service Pack 1)" from the drop down list
- Click OK to save your settings and exit the Properties dialog
- Re-Run the SDI Loader
Figure 1 Right Click on the SDI Loader shortcut and click Properties
Figure 2 Click on the Compatibility tab
Figure 3 Check the "Run this program" box and select Vista SP1
Figure 4 Ensure that "Windows Vista (Service Pack 1)" is selected
- Gina
Technorati Tags: Embedded Standard,SDI