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= '''Introduction''' =
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= ''Introduction'' =
  
Advantech Power Suite is a practical value-added tool designed for end-user and customer service experience, which includes the following functions:
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Advantech Power Suite (APS) is a practical value-added tool designed for end-user and customer service experience. APS support Windows 10 IoT, Windows 11 IoT, and Ubuntu Desktop LTS. These are the main functions to be included:
  
 
=== '''Lockdown Utility''' ===
 
=== '''Lockdown Utility''' ===
Advantech’s embedded device lock function specially designed for Windows 10 & Windows 11, which can be easily set with just one button, without using the Command line operation, and prevents the system from writing or modifying original data without authorization. It can also assist customers to set up a custom startup screen.
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Advantech’s embedded device lock function can be easily set with just one button, without using the Command line operation, and prevents the system from writing or modifying original data without authorization. It can also assist customers to set up a custom startup screen.
  
*'''Startup Manager'''
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*'''Automatic logon'''
Including Shell Launcher, Auto Logon and boot related setting.
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Automatically logon with specific user when system boot up.
  
*'''Unified Write Filter'''
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*'''Keyboard Filter'''
The Unified Write Filter (UWF) feature is to protect your physical storage media. With UWF enable, your device will become read-only, which protect system from write operations.
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You can configure a breakout key sequence to switch out a locked down account by specifying a key scan code.
  
Hibernate Once/Resume Many (HOME) helps to quickly turn off or shut down your system, and then restart into the preconfigured state.
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*'''Physical storage Protection features'''
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Enabling this function to make a read-only root file system, which protect your physical storage media from write operations.  
  
*'''Keyboard Filter'''
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Keyboard Filter can let you block the predefine keys breakout via a specific key scan code defined by yourself.
 
  
*'''Embedded Logon'''
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=== '''ADV Image Manager''' ===
You can configure some advanced boot option.
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Advantech further integrates and optimizes the technology of OS Recovery Environment, and develops a set of backup and restore mechanism, so that can quickly perform stand-alone backup and restore operations.
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By utilizing this tool, users can predominantly perform three tasks: creating an environment for OS backup and recovery.
  
 
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=== '''ADV Image Manager''' ===
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=== '''OS Enhancement Utility''' ===
Advantech further integrates and optimizes the technology of Windows Recovery Environment, and develops a set of backup and restore mechanism, so that customers can quickly perform stand-alone backup and restore operations.
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Advantech designed the OS Enhancement tool, which allows customers to quickly and easily configure the system, and provides the function of closing security and quality Update.
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*'''System General Settings'''
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Users could enable/disable settings like system notifications, security update, touch, and more by this tool.  
  
*'''Environment'''
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*'''Kiosk Mode'''
It will replace the built-in WinRE and create “ADV Backup” partition to store the backup image.
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Kiosk mode is a common way to lock down a Windows or Ubuntu device when that device is used for a specific task or used in a public setting.
  
*'''Backup/Recovery'''
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*'''Kernel Panic Reboot (for Ubuntu)'''
ADV Image Manager can backup/recover the C:\ partition in the WinRE.  
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When enabled the Auto-restart on Kernel Panic feature, Ubuntu system will automatically reboot when encountering a kernel panic to prevent the screen from freezing.
  
*'''Bootable USB Media'''
 
You can create bootable USB using backup file created by ADV Image Manager or other wim file.
 
  
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=== '''OS Enhancement Utility''' ===
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=== Advantech Power Suite features may vary between Windows and Ubuntu operating systems. The information provided above are  general in nature. For more specific details on features available of each operating system, please refer to the User Manual. ===
Advantech designed the OS Enhancement tool, which allows customers to quickly and easily configure the system, and provides the function of closing Windows Update.
 
  
*'''General Settings'''
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= ''Document'' =
OEU includes some Windows features which can be easily configured on the utility.
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'''Windows'''
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*[[Media:Lockdown Utility User Manual.pdf|<big>''Lockdown Utility User Manual.pdf''</big>]]
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*[[Media:ADV Image Manager User Manual.pdf|<big>''ADV Image Manager User Manual.pdf''</big>]]
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*[[Media:OS Enhancement Utility User Manual.pdf|<big>''OS Enhancement Utility User Manual.pdf''</big>]]
  
*'''Dual Operator'''
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'''Ubuntu'''
Users can run two applications with individual keyboard.
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*[[Media:Ubuntu Power Suite User Manual.pdf|<big>''Ubuntu Power Suite User Manual.pdf''</big>]]
  
*'''Kiosk Mode'''
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= ''Apply Link'' =
Kiosk mode is a common way to lock down a Windows device when that device is used for a specific task or used in a public setting.
 
  
*'''Soft Real-Time'''
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*[https://wesstorage.blob.core.windows.net/cloudservice/WPS.html <big>''Advantech Power Suite''</big>]
It’s a new feature provided with Win10 IoT Enterprise 21H2. OEU gives an easy way to help you enable and test the Soft Real-Time performance.
 

Latest revision as of 09:27, 30 May 2024

APS V2.png

Introduction

Advantech Power Suite (APS) is a practical value-added tool designed for end-user and customer service experience. APS support Windows 10 IoT, Windows 11 IoT, and Ubuntu Desktop LTS. These are the main functions to be included:

Lockdown Utility

Advantech’s embedded device lock function can be easily set with just one button, without using the Command line operation, and prevents the system from writing or modifying original data without authorization. It can also assist customers to set up a custom startup screen.

  • Automatic logon

Automatically logon with specific user when system boot up.

  • Keyboard Filter

You can configure a breakout key sequence to switch out a locked down account by specifying a key scan code.

  • Physical storage Protection features

Enabling this function to make a read-only root file system, which protect your physical storage media from write operations.


ADV Image Manager

Advantech further integrates and optimizes the technology of OS Recovery Environment, and develops a set of backup and restore mechanism, so that can quickly perform stand-alone backup and restore operations. By utilizing this tool, users can predominantly perform three tasks: creating an environment for OS backup and recovery.


OS Enhancement Utility

Advantech designed the OS Enhancement tool, which allows customers to quickly and easily configure the system, and provides the function of closing security and quality Update.

  • System General Settings

Users could enable/disable settings like system notifications, security update, touch, and more by this tool.

  • Kiosk Mode

Kiosk mode is a common way to lock down a Windows or Ubuntu device when that device is used for a specific task or used in a public setting.

  • Kernel Panic Reboot (for Ubuntu)

When enabled the Auto-restart on Kernel Panic feature, Ubuntu system will automatically reboot when encountering a kernel panic to prevent the screen from freezing.


Advantech Power Suite features may vary between Windows and Ubuntu operating systems. The information provided above are general in nature. For more specific details on features available of each operating system, please refer to the User Manual.

Document

Windows

Ubuntu

Apply Link