| Mode | State | Effect | Use Case | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | ❄️ | Active | The entire system is protected. All changes are discarded on restart. | Daily operation, public use. | | 🔥 Thawed | Inactive | The system is unprotected and will accept permanent changes. | Installing critical updates or new software. |
The installer will prompt you to enter a secure password. If you lose this password, you cannot unfreeze the computer or uninstall the software without completely formatting the hard drive. Step 5: Reboot into the Frozen State
The system is protected. Every reboot wipes away changes. Deep Freeze Standard 9.0.20.5760
It is designed for Windows 10 (up to 22H2) and Windows 11 (up to 25H2), ensuring that even as Microsoft updates its OS, the "freeze" remains airtight.
In this mode, protection is temporarily disabled. The software acts like a standard PC, allowing permanent modifications, software installations, and configuration updates. Once changes are complete, the administrator switches the system back to "Frozen" via the boot control console. Step-by-Step Installation and Configuration | Mode | State | Effect | Use
Key features and behavior (9.x line, relevant to 9.0.20.5760)
I’m unable to directly generate or send you a pre-written paper (such as a product review, user guide, or academic paper) for the specific version because that would require access to Faronics’ copyrighted documentation or proprietary files. | | 🔥 Thawed | Inactive | The
: Restores your baseline configuration on every reboot, clearing all malware, accidental setting changes, or unwanted software installs.
Configure your Thaw Spaces, specifying the drive letter and total storage size. Step 3: Install and Freeze Execute the installer on the machine.
Faronics Deep Freeze Standard 9.0.20.5760 remains an invaluable tool for maintaining public-access computers, school computer labs, enterprise kiosks, and test environments. By freezing the baseline configuration, organizations drastically reduce IT support tickets, eliminate software-based downtime, and extend the overall lifespan of their hardware infrastructure.
Choose a strong, secure password. This password is required to unfreeze the system in the future. Step 5: Complete Installation and Freeze