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 FAQ
 How to check the EWF settings in Windows XP embedded

Applicable Models
Models supported by Windows XP Embedded CF Card type

The followings are the procedures to check the EWF (Write Filter) settings in a CF card with pre-installed Windows XP Embedded, the optional item for our IPC models.
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Check the settings by executing "EWFSttingTOOL.exe"
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Check the settings with the taskbar icon

 MEMO
- EWF (Write Filter) is the function to control enabling/disabling writing to a CF card. For the details about the EWF function, please refer to the following Q&A.
What is the Windows XP Embedded's EWF function?
- To see how to change the EWF setting, please refer to the following Q&A.
How to disable the EWF (Write Filter)

 
■Check the settings by executing "EWFSttingTOOL.exe"
1.
 Open the Explorer and then the [C:\Proface\EWFSettingTool] folder.
Execute the "EWFSttingTOOL.exe" indicated below by a red frame.
 

2.

See the message in the area where "C drive is protected" or "Current setting : EWF Enable" is displayed as shown below to check the EWF setting.

If no change is needed, click the "CANCEL" or "EXIT" button to close the window.

 
 EWF Enable (Protect ON)
 


Image of the previous versions of "EWFSttingTOOL.exe"
 
 EWF Disable (Protect OFF)


Image of the previous versions of "EWFSttingTOOL.exe"
 
■Check the settings with the taskbar icon
   
- EWF Enable (Protect ON)
 

- EWF Disable (Protect OFF)
 

 MEMO
- If a mouse pointer is moved over the icon, the text will be displayed as shown below.
 

- The taskbar icon is not displayed in the previous versions of "EWFSttingTOOL.exe."
 
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