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If you try to install the File Based Write Filter Management Tool under POSReady 7 with the /q switch, the setup will crash. Here is a workaround using 7-Zip and DISM.
If you have a single user account running your embedded application and want to service the device via RDP, here is how to suppress the confirmation dialog using Dialog Filter.
Windows Offline Configurator v1.1 now supports Windows Embedded Standard 8 CTP2. Build WES7, WES8 CTP1 & CTP2 and POSReady 7 images offline with full OOBE configuration.
DISMUI v3.0.1 is a minor release with bug fixes for the Dependency Tree Viewer, POSReady 7 integration, Language Pack installation, and other minor issues.
DISMUI v3.0 adds Windows Embedded Standard 8 CTP1 support and Module Installation for WES7 and POSReady 7, along with dependency checking, conflict checking, and many more improvements.
Windows Offline Configurator is now available as an evaluation version. Build WES7, WES8 CTP, and POSReady 7 images offline on your fast development machine with full OOBE configuration and VHD support.
DISMUI v2.0 adds automated offline servicing, footprint calculation, OS detection, update checking, and many more improvements including a branding option for enterprise use.
The second issue of the Elbacom Embedded Magazine is now available online, covering Windows Embedded Standard 7 SP1, POSReady 7, Compact 7, Home Server 2011, Storage Server 2008 R2, and more.
KB2607560 on the Microsoft ECE fixes an issue in POSReady 7 where the Control Panel only allowed selecting 4 languages despite the license allowing up to 5.
DISMUI v1.4.2.1 fixes issues when installing larger Feature Packages in Offline Mode by creating a temporary scratch directory. Also improves Windows PE detection and log file handling.
DISMUI v1.4.2 adds Language Pack OPK DVD support as a Distribution Share directory and automatically adds the LangPacks directory from the POSReady 7 OPK DVD.
A step-by-step guide to manually adding and removing feature packages in Windows Embedded POSReady 7 using DISM, both offline (adding) and online (removing).
DISMUI can be used as an easy-to-use graphical replacement for DISM in POSReady 7, handling dependencies, conflicts, and minimum image requirements automatically.
Microsoft has released POSReady 7 and it is now available to order. Based on Windows Embedded Standard 7 technology, it includes new Embedded Enabling Features such as Enhanced Write Filter and a Keyboard Filter Driver.
Olivier Bloch from the Microsoft Windows Embedded team created a video showing how to use POSReady 7 features to create a customized and secure end-user kiosk experience using Shell Launcher, Enhanced Write Filter, and VHD boot.
DISMUI 1.4.1 fixes compatibility issues with the CTP2 of Windows Embedded POSReady 7, including Distribution Share handling and Conflict Dialog behavior.
Microsoft published the second CTP for Windows Embedded POSReady 7, featuring increased componentization, native VHD boot support, Write Filter Management GUI, WMI Provider, and 36 language packs.
DISMUI v1.4 introduces a Show Dependencies feature to display all dependencies of a selected Feature Package, plus POSReady 7 CTP Distribution Share support and additional bug fixes.
DISMUI works with the Windows Embedded POSReady 7 CTP, but requires two manual preparation steps: creating a proper Distribution Share folder structure and removing the conflicting Windows Boot Environment component.
The installation of the CTP version of POSReady 7 is very easy and straightforward.
Microsoft released the CBS Package Inspector tool for Windows Embedded Standard 7 and the upcoming POSReady 7, allowing you to inspect Feature Packages, updates, dependencies, files, and registry entries.
Microsoft has published the Community Technical Preview of the next version of Windows Embedded POSReady 2009.