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Convert cpio to wim

  1. Download and install the latest version of Filestar.

  2. Right click on one or more Cpio file(s) on your desktop and select Convert with Filestar.

  3. Type convert to wim in the search box.

  4. Press Convert.

convert cpio to wim

What is the difference between .cpio and .wim?

Name
Unix CPIO Archive
Windows Imaging Format Archive
Extension
.cpio
.wim
Format
Binary
Binary
Category
Developer
Disk Image
Developer
GNU
Microsoft
Description
The cpio file type is associated with Unix-based systems and represents a format used for archiving and compressing files. The name "cpio" stands for "copy in, copy out," reflecting the method by which files are gathered into an archive or extracted from one. This format supports various compression methods and is commonly utilized for creating archives in backup processes, distributing packages, or consolidating files for easier transfer. A cpio archive can contain multiple files and directories, preserving their file attributes.
It is a file-based disk image format created by Microsoft for its latest Windows OS releases, Windows Server 2008 and the Windows Vista. Windows Imaging Format (wim), is used for the standard installation method of the OS.
MIME Type
application/x-cpio
application/x-ms-wim
Wikipedia
.cpio on Wikipedia
.wim on Wikipedia

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