User`s manual

V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Introduction
Windows XP Embedded is based on the same binary files as Windows XP Professional; Windows
XP Embedded enables you to speed up your development of reliable and full-featured connected
devices.
y Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 with service pack 2—This component includes the common
language runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework class library.
y Active Directory Service Interface (ADSI) Core—Provides the basic functionality for ADSI.
This component routes any requests to the corresponding provider according to the path it is
provided.
y Active Template Library (ATL)—Supports ATL applications.
y ASP.NET 2.0—A unified Web application platform that provides the services necessary to
build and deploy enterprise-class Web applications.
y Certificate Request Client & Certificate Autoenrollment—This component includes the
common language runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework class library.
y COM Base—Component Object Model (COM) includes a programming model and a set of
application programming interfaces (APIs), and does not include a dedicated user interface.
y Common Control Libraries—(Side by Side) the component provides common user interface
(UI) controls.
y Common File Dialogs—Support for common dialog boxes.
y Direct3D—Infrastructure for using two-dimensional and three-dimensional graphics.
y DirectPlay—Provides a networking API that can enable any application to operate over both
a peer-to-peer and client/server topology.
y DirectShow—Base filter graph and device enumeration support for all DirectShow
applications. This component also provides most DirectShow filters.
y Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MSDTC) —A distributed transaction facility for
Microsoft Windows systems, which uses transaction-processing technology. MSDTC exploits
loosely coupled systems to provide scalable performance.
y Enhanced Write Filter—An upper filter in the storage device driver stack that redirects disk
write operations to DRAM.
y Event Log—A dynamic-link library (DLL) that runs as part of Services.exe. This component
stores and retrieves events that can be viewed in the event viewer.
y Internet Explorer—The Internet Explorer Web browser that allows customers to connect to
the Internet or to an intranet (see properties via inetcpl.cpl).
y Mapi32 Libraries—The infrastructure for e-mail support.
y Message Queuing (MSMQ) Core—Message Queuing is a messaging infrastructure and a
development tool for creating distributed messaging applications for Microsoft Windows
operating systems; it provides guaranteed message delivery, efficient routing, increased
security, support for sending messages within transactions, and priority-based messaging.
y Microsoft Visual C++ Run Time Libraries—The Microsoft C++ Runtime Library.
y NTFS—The NTFS File System driver (NT File System). Use NTFS instead of FAT for
optimum file system security.
y Power Management—This component includes a dynamic-link library for power
management features in the xpepm.dll file, and a command-line tool for using power
management on a run-time image in the xpepm.exe file. Note: Instead of using this component,
Shutdown.exe is the preferred method to shut down the system..
y Registry Editor—The Registry Editor (regedit.exe, regedt32.exe).
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