Preparations When Using Windows Embedded Standard 7

Make sure that the write filter (file-based write filter, FBWF) is disabled:

  1. Log on to Windows as an administrative user.
  2. Open the Windows command prompt.
  3. Execute the fbwfmgr command.
  4. Check whether the output contains the disabled status for the current session.
  5. If the File-Based Write Filter is enabled, disable it using fbwfmgr or another tool your OEM may have installed.

Find more Information about fbwfmgr on the Microsoft Developer Network.

Preparations When Using Windows 10 IoT

Make sure that the write filter (unified write filter, UWF) is disabled:

  1. Log on to Windows as an administrative user.
  2. Open the Windows command prompt.
  3. Execute the uwfmgr command.
  4. Check whether the output contains the disabled status for the current session.
  5. If the write filter is enabled, disable it using fbwfmgr or another tool your OEM may have installed.

Find more information about fbwfmgr on the Microsoft Developer Network.

Installation

  1. Log on to Windows as an administrative user.
  2. Download the *.exe installation file from https://www.igel.com to a local directory.
  3. Double-click the installation file.
  4. Select the language to be used during the installation procedure.
  5. Click Next.
  6. Accept the license agreement displayed in order to proceed with the installation.
  7. Select the destination location for the installation or accept the default.
  8. Select whether the local setup application is to be installed.
  9. Review your settings and click Install. Use Back to go back in order to adjust your settings.
    UMA will be installed.
  10. Activate the write filter.
  11. Restart the computer.