Tools for Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry
You can use the following tools while building and deploying your operating system for Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry (Industry 8.1):
- Embedded Lockdown Manager
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A snap-in to the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) that you can use to configure some lockdown features on a device running Industry 8.1.
- Capture lockdown and branding features
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The Lockdown Baseline Tool (LBT) (LabBaselineGenerator.exe) captures lockdown and branding features from a reference device and puts them into a cabinet file that you can then import into System Center Configuration Manager. From Configuration Manager, you can use compliance settings to deploy the settings to multiple devices.
- Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK)
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A tool kit that contains all of the tools that you need to customize, assess, and deploy Windows operation systems to new computers or devices. Some of the tools included in the Windows ADK are listed below:
- Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM)
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A tool that installs, uninstalls, configures, and updates the features and CBS packages in offline Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8) images and offline Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) 4.0 images.
- Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE)
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A small operating system that you can use to install, deploy, and repair Windows.
- Windows System Image Manager (SIM)
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A tool that you can use to create unattended Windows Setup answer files.
- Windows Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT)
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A tool that you can use to automate and centrally manage the volume and retail activation process for many Microsoft products.
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