These are guidelines to prepare a Windows image, this image can then be cloned and applied to future media players.
Windows Player Settings
- Create an admin account for maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Create a standard user account for the Dise player.
- Change power outage settings in BIOS to restore power after a power outage.
- Ensure Windows and drivers are fully up to date.
- Set up auto log in for the account with Dise installed.
- Deactivate automatic Windows updates.
- Configure power save settings as desired.
- Set 'User Account Control Settings' to 'Never notify'.
- Configure remote access with unattended access (password enabled). E.g. TeamViewer Host.
- Windows personalization settings:
- Black/generic background.
- Black/generic lockscreen.
- Remove desktop icons.
- Remove start menu icons.
Display Settings
- Set correct resolution and orientation
- Set DPI scaling to 100%. 'Change the size of text, apps and other items' in display settings.
SoC Screen Settings
- Ensure firmware is updated to the latest version.
- Ensure date & time settings are correct.
- Configure power save settings as desired.
- Configure source settings as desired:
- Auto-boot to specified source.
- Fall-back source.