Restart (Standard 8 Module Reference)

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7/8/2014

Review the applicable Embedded Core modules and any examples for the Restart setting in Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8).

This setting specifies whether to restart or to shut down the computer after the windowsPE configuration pass. This setting is specific to Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) 4.0 scenarios. After image-based installation begins, this setting is ignored.

The following table shows the possible values.

Value

Description

Restart

Specifies that the computer immediately restarts after the windowsPE configuration pass. End users cannot disable the restart.

Shutdown

Specifies that the computer immediately shuts down after the windowsPE configuration pass. End users cannot disable the shutdown.

This string type does not support empty elements. Do not create an empty value for this setting.

Modules

The following table shows the modules that you can apply this setting to. In Image Configuration Editor (ICE), you can follow the corresponding path to set this setting for a module.

Module

Path

Setup

Products/Embedded Core/Setup/Restart

XML Example

The following XML example shows how to set the computer to shut down after the windowsPE configuration pass.

<Restart>Shutdown</Restart>

See Also

Concepts

Embedded Core Settings