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PLATFORM BUILDER

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PLATFORM BUILDER
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Install Windows CE .NET Platform Builder 4.2
Install Platform Builder 4.2

Please follow the instruction to Install Platform Builder.

Platform Builder is not included and must be purchased separately. If a retail

version is not available, please download Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.2
Evaluation Edition for 120 day free trial from
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C60F61C1-6
23B-481B-83B8-031129CF1594&displaylang=en
* The installation of Evaluation Edition can be different from the installation
of retail version.

1. Insert Microsoft Windows CE .NET disk 1 to CD-ROM. Autorun will start setup
program. Click Install.

2. Click Next Button.

3. Select I accept the terms in the license agreement, then click Next.

4. Fill out Customer Information, then click Next.

5. Select Custom(Tools and OS) setup type, then click Next.

6. Select the folder where you want to install Platform Builder, then click
Next..

7. In Custom Setup configuration window, select CPU TYPE to ARMV, ARMV4I

8. Start installation when Custom Setup is completed.

9. Install wizard will start installation and copy necessary files.

10. Installation is completed.

Install X-Hyper255B BSP(Board Support Package)

To port Window CE. NET to X-Hyper255B, BSP is required. The BSP includes
Eboot(Bootloader), kernel, Device driver, and configuration.
Install the BSP supplied by Hybus.

1. In BSP directory of a supplied CD, X-Hyper255B_v1.0.msi can be found.

It is the installation file of X-Hyper255B BSP. Run X-Hyper255B_v1.0.msi
to start installation.

2. Installation will start.

3. When the installation is completed, X-Hyper255B directory will be created

in WINCE420\PLATFORM\ directory and BSP will be created in Third party

of Platform Builder.

Building Windows CE .NET for X-Hyper255B

Create a new Platform.

1. Select File->New Platform to start New Platform Wizard.

2. Select X-HYPER255B: ARMV4 platform in BSP Configuration.

3. Internet Appliance is selected as an example in Platform Configuration

and XHYPER255B_TEST is entered as Platform name.

4. Select available features in Application & Media.

5. Select available features in Networking & Communications.

6. Finish New Platform Wizard.

Setting the Platform for X-Hyper255B

The below window will appear when the new platform is created successfully.

Configure the platform setting about X-Hyper255B before creating a Kernel

image.

1. Select Settings.. of XHYPER255B_TEST features.

2. Configure the general tab of Platform Settings.

3. Configure the Build Options tab in Platform Settings.

Select Enable Eboot Space in Memory and Enable Full Kernel Mode.

* Must select Enable Eboot Space in Memory & Enable Full Kernel Mode even
when compiling in Debug Mode
* Select Enable CE Target Control Support, Enable KITL, and Enable
Kernel Debugger to use KITL Debug.
KITL and CS8900 driver cannot be used at the same time. When using
KITL, remove CS8900 driver and build Kernel. Otherwise, KITL and
CS8900 driver will conflict and booting will not proceed.

4. Add View Application to view Image files and PDF files.

Catalog -> Core OS -> Applications End User -> Image Viewer

Catalog -> Core OS -> Applications End User -> PDF Viewer

5. Add MMC Driver.

Catalog -> Device Drivers -> Storage Devices ->
Secure Digital/Multimedia Card

Because MMC cannot be plugged-in, install it before booting.

After booting, MMC Card directory will be created

Building Kernel Image

Select Build-> Generate Platform Headers.

Select Build->Build Platform.

Create an image when Build is finished without any error.