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Windows Embedded POSReady Tutorials, Presentations and Hands-On-Labs

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Yes, because it is a predefined Microsoft image, the device can connnect and automatically download and install the newest patches and updates.

Use parameters in the boot.ini file:
/noguiboot disables the Microsoft boot screen
/bootlogo enabless your own boot screen
Use a 640x480 bitmap with 16 colors (4bit) and save the picture as boot.bmp in the Windows directory.

No. Windows Embedded for Point of Service is a new operating system that has been developed and optimized for use on POS devices such as self-checkout, information kiosks, and point of sale devices. Windows XP Embedded will continue to be licensed for use on fully customized embedded devices and for use on POS systems with unique requirements not supported by Windows Embedded for Point of Service.

No. The POS for .NET implementation reference is available only on Windows Embedded for Point of Service.

 

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General Windows® POSReady 2009 / WePOS Downloads

  Document Description
POSReady 2009 Datasheet Quick fact sheet about Windows® Embedded POSReady 2009
POSReady 2009 Presentation Overview presentation about Windows® Embedded POSReady 2009
POSReady2009 Silverlight 3.0 Add-On POSReady2009 Silverlight 3.0 Update / Add-On
WePOS FileBasedWriteFilter Add-On WePOS Add-on for read-only functionality like in XP Embedded for Flash-Disc or secured systems.
WePOS USB Boot 2.0 Add-On WePOS Add-on to support USB 2.0 boot (startup from USB memorystick).
WePOS AKU POS 1.11 Update WePOS Update for POS 1.11
WePOS Datasheet Quick Fact Sheet about WePOS.
WePOS Overview Presentation Good WePOS overview presentation.
WePOS Technical Presentation WePOS Technical presentation about installation, deployment, management and monitoring.
WePOS Whitepaper A whitepaper about using Microsoft WePOS.
IP SetTop Box Whitepaper Good whitepaper about POS in the future from IHL Consulting Group.

 

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General POSReady / WePOS Videos and Tutorials

  Document Description
POSReady Endorsment Video 3min. Microsoft POSReady 2009 Endorsment
WePOS Overview Video 6min. Microsoft WePOS Overview Video. Presented by Mike Hall.
WePOS Setup Tutorial WePOS Setup Tutorial for all settings and codes. 107 pages.
WePOS Demo HOL Hands-On-Labs: Demonstration setup with a Microsoft application to show WePOS and the POS.net layer.

 

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Windows Embedded POSReady Licensing

The licensing and pricing for Microsoft POSReady is very simple. There is only one SKU (license) available. The POSReady license is version and language independant.

A license stickers (COA) must be attached on every system. It can be sticked somewhere inside the system.


Available Microsoft Licenses for POSReady / WePOS

Microsoft SKU# Description EOL
S5C-00011 Microsoft POSReady 2009 License 31.12.2024
ZY8-00011 Microsoft WePOS Runtime License 24.05.2020

 

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