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Windows Certification Program Policies and Processes
Updated: November 13, 2012
File name: hardware-certification-policies-processes.docx
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This paper provides information about the Windows Hardware Certification. It provides high-level guidelines on certification testing policies, product submission, and business requirements.
This information applies for the following operating systems:
Windows 8
Windows Server 2012
Windows 7
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista
Windows XP
What’s New:
Added Windows RT connected devices, specialized PC, updated details for multifunction device testing and docking stations.
Included in this white paper:
- Overview of Windows Hardware Certification
- General Certification Concepts, Policies, and Processes
- General Certification Testing Policies
- Submission Requirements
- Post-Certification Requirements
- Submission Types That Don’t Require Complete Testing
- Fee Structure
- Testing Policies for Devices
- Testing Policies for Client Systems
- UEFI Requirements for Systems and Devices
- Testing Policies for Server Systems
