Re: Hibernate resume from the same file every time

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From: Slobodan Brcin \(eMVP\) (sbrcin_at_ptt.yu)
Date: 10/06/04


Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 21:40:26 +0200

Hi Mart,

1. Start downloading XPE SP2 support is included there.
2. While you wait download and install to complete read about solution here:

http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&c2coff=1&threadm=ufS1Zq%24JEHA.3184%40TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl&rnum=1&prev=/groups%3Fq%3Dg:thl1025250873d%26dq%3D%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26c2coff%3D1%26selm%3DufS1Zq%2524JEHA.3184%2540TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl

Best regards,
Slobodan

"Mart" <martin.jeremy@gmail.com> wrote in message news:59b24b5e.0410061133.4ad346fd@posting.google.com...
> Hello,
> I am interested in booting an embedded device every time from the same
> hibernate file in order to cut down on boot time. it can not be a
> regenerated hiberfil.sys file, but the same one from the initial boot
> of the unit. I have seen scattered responces to this, but i am
> interested in not only an answer to this question, but also a one stop
> thread where this might be answered along with how to do it. I
> understand this can be done through EWF, but what would the
> configuration look like? is it good enough to just put the hibernate
> file on disk and then subsequent attempts by the OS to delete the
> hiberfil.sys file will be caught by EWF? I have played around with
> this (without EWF, simply manually recopying the hiberfil.sys file
> into the root directory), but the main problem i have run into is that
> changes to disks (such as file changes) are lost.
> we are intersted in deploying this with EWF on the main partition,
> then having a non ewf partition with configuration data that must be
> written to and kept permanently. is the windows file system cache what
> is messing up the file system in this scenerio? is it possible to
> achieve this while still having a partition where data can be
> permanently kept?
> Thank you in advance,
> -Jeremy



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