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Update for Windows Embedded 8 Industry (KB2879967)

Resolves an issue with the Unified Write Filter (UWF)

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  • Version:

    1.0

    Date Published:

    7/15/2024

    File Name:

    Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x64.msu

    Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x64.cab

    Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x86.cab

    Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x86.msu

    File Size:

    519.2 KB

    350.1 KB

    270.4 KB

    439.8 KB

    This KB has been superseded by KB2996822.

    This update resolves an issue with the Unified Write Filter (UWF) where shutdown/restart does not work when its overlay space is exhausted. New commands have been added for the UWF.

    uwfmgr shutdown : Shut down the system immediately

    uwfmgr restart : Restart the system immediately

    Note: The above commands must be initiated immediately once the critical (90% of maximum) threshold is reached.
  • Supported Operating Systems

    Embedded 8 Industry

    Windows Embedded 8 Industry
  • This update must be installed by one of the following options on a Windows Embedded 8 Industry image:

    A) Executing the appropriate msu file
    • 32bit Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x86.msu
    • 64bit Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x64.msu
    OR

    B) Installing the cab file via the command line with administrator privileges.

    "DISM /online /add-package /packagepath:<Location>\<filename.cab>"

    • 32bit Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x86.cab
    • 64bit Windows8-RT-KB2879967-x64.cab