- Extension
- .img
- .wim
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Disk Image
- Developer
- The Android Open Source Project
- Microsoft
- Description
- An Android boot image (boot.img, recovery.img) packs the kernel and ramdisk a phone or tablet boots from, in the ANDROID! header format mkbootimg writes; device makers and custom ROM tools flash it, and Samsung Odin needs it wrapped in a .tar.
- 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/octet-stream
- application/x-ms-wim