Symptoms
Consider the following scenario:
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You use the Registry Filter feature to configure custom registry settings on a device that is running Windows Embedded POSReady 7 or Windows Thin PC.
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You use the Regfcfg.exe utility to apply the settings.
In this scenario, some registry settings are not applied correctly.
For example, you configure the following registry settings:-
You set the DWORD value of RamdiskSize to 00000000.
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You set the DWORD value of RamdiskFs to 00000000.
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You set the value of RamdiskLocation to \\??\\F:.
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You set the value of RamdiskFilename to Test.log.
Note These registry entries are located under the following registry subkey:
\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\WindowsEmbedded\RegFilterYou use the Regfcfg.exe utility to apply the settings. In this situation, the settings are not applied successfully. Additionally, you may receive an error message that resembles the following:
The system cannot find the path specified.
Cause
This issue occurs because the Regfcfg.exe utility does not correctly read the values of registry entries that are required for setting up Registry Filter.
Resolution
Update information
How to obtain this update
Microsoft Download Center
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
Operating system |
Update |
---|---|
All supported Windows Embedded POSReady 7 |
|
All supported Windows Thin PC |
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
Prerequisites
To apply this update, you must be running Windows Embedded POSReady 7 or Windows Thin PC.
Registry information
To use the update in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.
Restart requirement
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this update.
Update replacement information
This update does not replace a previously released update.
File information
The global version of this update installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7 and Windows Thin PC
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.522.0 |
42,496 |
25-Jun-12 |
4:32 |
x86 |
Regflt.sys |
1.0.522.0 |
27,648 |
25-Jun-12 |
2:28 |
x86 |
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.590.0 |
42,496 |
25-Jun-12 |
4:31 |
x86 |
Regflt.sys |
1.0.590.0 |
27,648 |
25-Jun-12 |
2:31 |
x86 |
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.524.0 |
49,504 |
25-Jun-12 |
5:00 |
x86 |
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.576.0 |
49,520 |
25-Jun-12 |
4:30 |
x86 |
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7 and Windows Thin PC
File name |
File version |
File size |
Date |
Time |
Platform |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.522.0 |
43,520 |
25-Jun-12 |
5:30 |
x64 |
Regflt.sys |
1.0.522.0 |
34,816 |
25-Jun-12 |
3:03 |
x64 |
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.590.0 |
43,520 |
25-Jun-12 |
5:39 |
x64 |
Regflt.sys |
1.0.590.0 |
34,816 |
25-Jun-12 |
3:10 |
x64 |
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.524.0 |
50,544 |
25-Jun-12 |
5:38 |
x64 |
Regfcfg.exe |
1.0.576.0 |
50,544 |
25-Jun-12 |
5:24 |
x64 |
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
More Information
For more information about Registry Filter, go to the following Microsoft website:
General information about Registry FilterFor more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
Additional file information
Additional file information for Windows Embedded POSReady 7 and Windows Thin PC
Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7 and Windows Thin PC
File name |
Update.mum |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
1,889 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_44b225a7923f4eee98dd69304dfc791b_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.22030_none_86347508cb3df232.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
711 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_470c71bd1303d6a7350fb5ef1493a975_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.21243_none_5e1ace3ff23e552d.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
711 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_b6cae056d361b77c0228767215d58ab9_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.17872_none_394badc99960dc09.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
711 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_f3869e129a1e78606432f09b1d5a1aab_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.17050_none_caebe56a547eccc3.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
711 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.17050_none_0c2232a899570a75.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,912 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:42 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.21243_none_0cb9a223b269d77a.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,912 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:42 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.17872_none_0df51a2e968baad6.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,912 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:42 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
X86_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.22030_none_0ea7ce37af8adb70.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,912 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:42 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows Embedded POSReady 7 and Windows Thin PC
File name |
Amd64_11daeaa2e8ddd201af3d7b29fdf5a550_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.21243_none_27116a5e7c06206f.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
715 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:35 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_39e2bc529b22169b8a3fc6f98a337ced_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.22030_none_ba5fbafb71034f97.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
715 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:35 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_7de3424e23c884897f24ba88273255c2_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.17872_none_2dba440747293435.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
715 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:35 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_8ba413ce57bde5404e6a6bcae2e04553_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.17050_none_fa86ea375b7d9904.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
715 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:35 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.17050_none_6840ce2c51b47bab.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,918 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7600.21243_none_68d83da76ac748b0.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,918 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.17872_none_6a13b5b24ee91c0c.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,918 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Amd64_microsoft-windows-e..dded-registryfilter_31bf3856ad364e35_6.1.7601.22030_none_6ac669bb67e84ca6.manifest |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
10,918 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:36 |
Platform |
Not applicable |
File name |
Update.mum |
File version |
Not applicable |
File size |
1,901 |
Date (UTC) |
25-Jun-2012 |
Time (UTC) |
23:35 |
Platform |
Not applicable |