User`s guide

DOSLoader Mode
4 In the Configuration pane, select the DOSLoader tab.
5 In the Location field, enter or browse to the directory where you want
to create the DOSLoader boot files and click OK. This location can be a
local directory on the host PC or a removable storag e de vice that you will
use to boot the target PC. By default, the directory is the current working
directory.
6 Click Apply.
7 Click Create D OS Loader.
This operation creates the following boot files in the specified location:
autoexec.bat
xpcboot.com
*.rtb
8 If you create boo t files on a local hard disk, copy these files to a floppy disk,
CD/DVD, or any other remov able storage media.
9 Transfer the b oo t files to your targe t PC or insert the removable media
containing the boot files for booting the target PC.
10 Ensure that the autoe xec.bat file must be on the DOS boot path, which is
typically the root directory.
11 Ensure that the appropriate boot device is selected in the BIOS of the
target PC.
12 Boot the target P C .
When the target PC boo ts , it loads DO S, which starts the
autoexec.bat
file. This file starts the xPC Target kernel (*.rtb). The target PC then
awaits commands from the host PC.
Restrictions
To use DOSLoader mode, your DOS environment m ust comply with the
following restrictions:
• The CPU must ex ecute in re al mode.
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