Hardware manual
Windows XP Embedded Reference Manual
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1 Feature
The XPE is the component version of the Windows XP operating system and is the operating system which
has the discriminative function about an embedded device such as the Write Filter.
The XPE made by Pro-face has the following features.
Write Filter Function (The function to protect the CF card from writing)
This unit has the Write Filter function to prevent writing into CF card. Be sure the Write Filter is enabled to
decrease the number of times of writing to CF card. And if the Write Filter function is effective, the operation
for shutdown is unnecessary.
)"4 Setting the Write Filter (Write Protection)" (Page 1-6)
Supporting Multi-language Function
Japanese XPE supports two languages: English and Japanese (Default setting)
Multi-language XPE supports eight languages: English (Default setting), Spanish, French, German, Italian,
Russian, Chinese and Taiwanese.
Using with an HDD
Using an HDD with the CF card increases data capacity and enables the use of large software applications.
• The CF card must be connected to the primary master (Disk 0).
• Back up the data after installing the required application programs. Data cannot be
recovered without backup data.
)"11 Backup/Recovery of the CF Card" (Page 1-20)
• The newest manual, Driver and Utility can be downloaded from the Digital Electronics
Corporation's homepage.
http://www.pro-face.com/otasuke/
• PS-3450A/PS-3451A, PS-3650A/PS-3651A and PS-3710A/PS-3711A Series are not HDD-
compatible.
• Connected HDD has no Write Filter function.