

This is the part that become the bootable disk. You use them to setup an XP environment and then create a disk image. They are your building blocks but they are not in themselves bootable.

The XP Embedded download is a collection of tools to allow you to create an XP bootable CD for a specific hardware environment.

This does mean that you can't assume that.NET Framework will run on any arbitrary Windows XP Embedded installation. I would expect the answer for.NET Framework 4 is the same, although it may require additional components. Microsoft has a KBEntry about installing.NET Framework 3 on Windows XP Embedded, here: For.NET Framework 3, the answer is 'yes' - but, because Windows XP Embedded is componentized, you need to make sure the Windows installation that you're trying to use has all of the necessary components, and it's quite a long list. Install Sp3 On Windows Xp Embedded Rating: 4,5/5 8745reviews
