User's Manual
Chapter 7 — Manage the Computer
108 CN51 Mobile Computer User Manual
Files copied to any of these locations are safe when you cold boot the
computer if the Autouser.dat file has been edited correctly. All .cab files
in each CABFILES folder are automatically extracted after a cold boot.
For more information about AutoRun, see the Intermec Developer
Library Resource Kit Developer’s Guide.
Install Applications with SmartSystems
You can use the SmartSystems console to drag-and-drop Intermec
applications onto your mobile computer. The console is part of
SmartSystems.
1 Download your application file from the Intermec website and
unzip it on your desktop PC.
2 Double-click the application file to install it. The application file
should appear in the Software Vault.
3 From the SmartSystems console in the Software Vault,
drag-and-drop the application onto each mobile computer in your
network, or drop the application on a group of computers
contained in a folder.
Install Applications with Microsoft Synchronization Software
When you only have a few computers to update with applications, you
can copy files using Microsoft synchronization software. This
procedure assumes the Microsoft synchronization software is installed
on your PC and is up and running.
1 Connect to the mobile computer through the synchronization
software.
2 Copy the .cab files from your development PC to the mobile
computer.
3 Reboot or cold boot the computer.
4 After the boot process is finished, browse to the .cab files and tap
the files to install them.