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Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7

Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7 packs the Windows 7 operating system in a highly customizable and componentized form. The embedded OS is ideal for thin clients, digital signage, industrial controls, set-top boxes (STBs), connected media devices (CMDs), and TVs for consumers. With indows Embedded Standard 7, OEMs build enterprise devices with seamless connectivity. Windows Embedded Standard 7 features Windows Defender and Parental Controls for heightened security.

Windows Embedded Standard 7 Features

• Support for multiple processor architectures (x86 and x64)
• Wizard experience with Image Builder Wizard (IBW) for fast prototyping
• Advanced configuration with Image Configuration Editor (ICE)
• Internet Explorer 8
• Windows Media Player 12
• Remote Desktop Protocol 7
• Silverlight 3
• .net Framework 3.5 SP1
• Over 150 feature packages based on latest innovations for Windows 7
• Over 450 driver sets for compatibility with a growing set of device hardware and peripherals
• Embedded enabling features such as Enhanced Write Filter, File Based Write Filter, Registry Filter, Hibernate Once Resume Many (HORM), USB Boot, Dialog Filter, and Custom Shell
• Applications and drivers for Windows 7 can work on Windows Embedded Standard 7 without difficult, expensive, and time-consuming porting effort
• Support for Active Directory, Domain Join, Group Policies, Network Access Protection, and IPv6 to enable connectivity
• Manageability with Windows Server, System Center Configuration Manager, System Center Operations Manager, and Windows Server Update Services
• Rich, interactive user experiences with Windows Aero and Windows Touch
• Stable framework Windows Presentation Foundation for building new and innovative experiences
• Smart power management APIs to build applications that can improve idle time on the CPU

More info: Microsoft Windows Embedded

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