USB Boot Limitations (Windows Embedded Standard 2009)

4/23/2012

USB boot imposes the following limitations on Windows Embedded Standard:

  • 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