USB Boot Limitations

5/10/2007

USB boot imposes the following limitations on Windows XP Embedded:

  • Crash dumps are not supported.
  • Pagefile is not supported.
  • Hibernation is not supported.
  • EWF HORM is not supported.
  • ufdprep.exe does not handle USB fixed disks. Use DISKPART and FORMAT or other applicable utilities provided by the vendor to partition and format these disks.

See Also

Tasks

Configuring the System Pagefile of a Run-Time Image
Step 1: Format USB Media

Other Resources

Power Management Configuration
Hibernation and EWF