FIX: All the storage memory is used when a ROM-only file system and hive-based registry is used on a Windows Embedded Compact 7 device

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Introduction

This article describes an issue in which storage memory is all used when a ROM-only file system and a hive-based registry is used in Windows Embedded Compact 7. An update is available to resolve this issue. Before you install this update, all previously issued updates for this product must be installed.

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Symptoms

When you apply a ROM-only file system and hive-based registry on a Windows Embedded Compact 7 device, all the available storage memory is used. Additionally, the slider control for "Storage and Program" memory is not moved as expected.

Note To view the slider control for "Storage and Program" memory, in Control Panel, select System, and then select Memory.

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Resolution

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update (November 2015).

Note This Windows Embedded Compact 7 Monthly Update is available for download from the following Microsoft Download Center website:

Windows Embedded Compact 7 Updates

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:

On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.
On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Files that are included in this update package

File name	File size	Date	Time	Path
Cplmain.lib	1,387,250	17-Nov-2015	03:09	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,222,396	17-Nov-2015	03:17	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,536,132	17-Nov-2015	03:07	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
Cplmain.lib	1,394,620	17-Nov-2015	03:15	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,218,702	17-Nov-2015	03:18	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,558,528	17-Nov-2015	03:12	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv6\Debug
Cplmain.lib	1,259,948	17-Nov-2015	03:12	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\X86\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,088,156	17-Nov-2015	03:07	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,310,472	17-Nov-2015	03:04	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
Cplmain.lib	1,263,720	17-Nov-2015	03:10	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,120,996	17-Nov-2015	03:09	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,363,142	17-Nov-2015	03:23	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
Cplmain.lib	1,389,114	17-Nov-2015	03:09	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,224,210	17-Nov-2015	03:15	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,537,920	17-Nov-2015	03:12	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
Cplmain.lib	1,389,906	17-Nov-2015	03:15	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,214,568	17-Nov-2015	03:14	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,553,394	17-Nov-2015	03:12	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv7\Debug
Cplmain.lib	1,394,852	17-Nov-2015	03:12	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Checked
Cplmain.lib	1,218,922	17-Nov-2015	03:10	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Retail
Cplmain.lib	1,559,106	17-Nov-2015	03:13	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Lib\Armv5\Debug
System.cpp	28,644	17-Nov-2015	02:34	Public\Wceshellfe\Oak\Ctlpnl\Cplmain