File Extension Library


.SDI File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Disk Image Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .SDI files and how to open them?

Can't open .SDI file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .SDI file.

What is a .SDI file extension?

.SDI file extension is created by Microsoft. .SDI has been classified as Disk Image Files. The format of .SDI file is Binary.

.SDI is Windows System Deployment Image

System Deployment Image (SDI) file created with Windows Embedded Studio, a program used for creating disk images for Windows; contains a boot blob, load blob, and part blob; commonly used to create RAM disks or boot disks for loading and installing Windows.

The SDI File Manager program is included with Windows Embedded Studio and has a command-line tool called sdimgr.exe, which can be used to create, edit, and deploy SDI images.

List of all softwares that can open the Windows System Deployment Image
Windows
Microsoft Windows Embedded Studio

How to fix problems with .SDI files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .SDI files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .SDI file format
  2. You need to check the .SDI file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)