As I discovered in recent TechEd presentations in Australia and New Zealand, not too many people are familiar with the newest members of the Windows 7 family. So let’s explore one of those in more detail, called Windows Thin PC. For the full marketing overview, you can review these pages: To summarize, Windows Thin PC is a modified version of Windows 7 (built from a Windows Embedded Standard 7 base) that is available as a Software Assurance benefit (for anyone with Software Assurance on their desktop operating systems). It has a reduced footprint (1.1GB compressed WIM, under 5GB when expanded on disk), and as a result has lighter hardware requirements: • 1GHz processor • 1GB RAM • 16GB hard disk space So it should come as no surprise that it is designed to be used as a thin client OS, enabling older or lesser hardware to connect to your VDI or terminal services infrastructure to run most applications. Windows Thin PC has licensing restrictions that allows very few applications to be installed and used locally.

Windows Thin PC boot up issue after enabling write filter. Windows Thin PC is based upon the proven foundation of enterprise class Windows 7 operating system. Windows Thin PC enables customers to repurpose existing PCs as thin clients by providing a smaller footprint, locked down version of Windows 7. This provides organizations with significant benefits: Reduced End Point costs for VDI: Windows Thin PC empowers enterprises to leverage their end point hardware investments to access virtual desktops that are delivered using VDI or sessions.

From the: Can I run applications on WinTPC? Stereoscopic Player Keygen. Yes, you can run applications that fall into one of the following categories: • Security • Management • Terminal emulation • Remote Desktop and similar technologies • Web browser • Media player • Instant messaging client • Document viewers •. Yaesu 8900 Programming Software. NET Framework and Java Virtual Machine However, you cannot run any productivity applications, such as Microsoft Office or similar applications. Again, this is pretty consistent with what you could do with dedicated thin client hardware, So what is it like to deploy this operating system? It deploys just like any other version (SKU) of Windows 7. MDT 2012 will officially support deploying this OS (since that where we’ve done all of our testing), but it’s not hard to get MDT 2010 Update 1 to deploy it too by removing the section from the unattend.xml that you use to deploy Windows Thin PC.

What does it look like once installed? Just like Windows 7, but with fewer items on the start menu: So it’s not an operating system for everyone, but it does have its place.

Less than a month after it was released to manufacturing (RTM), Thin PC, a low footprint, locked down version of that allows customers to repurpose aging PCs as thin clients without requiring the VDA (Windows Virtual Desktop Access) license to access VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure) desktops, is now available for download for free from Microsoft. Firmware For Samsung Galaxy S2 Gt-i9100. Windows Thin PC (Win TPC) is the successor to Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs (WinFLP) and is based on Windows Embedded Standard 7 Service Pack 1. The WinTPC offering is designed to let organizations with older PCs continue to use that hardware, repurposing it as thin clients running a “a smaller footprint, locked down version of Windows 7”. Win TPC doesn’t require the VDA license to access VDI desktops. The product helps reduce the cost of VDI at the endpoint, enabling IT with an enterprise ready platform to provide end users with an excellent thin client experience through the many unique features offered on their repurposed PCs.