Storage Management Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

In Windows Embedded Compact, you can implement Storage Manager, which manages all external storage items on a Windows Embedded Compact powered device, such as file systems, file system filters, and partitioning.

For more information, see Storage Management.

For more information about how to add or remove catalog items, see Create Your First OS.

Hardware and Software Requirements

  • Requires a file system.

Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables

The following table describes the catalog items and associated SYSGEN variables you can use to add Storage Manager to your OS.

Catalog item

SYSGEN variable

Description

Dependencies

Storage Manager

SYSGEN_STOREMGR

Provides Storage Manager, which manages all external storage items, such as file systems, file system filters, and partitioning. Also provides Partition Manager, which manages, loads, and unloads logical partitions on a storage device.

None.

Partition Driver

SYSGEN_MSPART

Interprets the partitions on a storage device for Partition Manager.

Requires Storage Manager (SYSGEN_STOREMGR).

See Also

Other Resources

Storage Management