Intel 273246-002 manual Software Key Features, General Software, Inc

Getting Started

2.3Software Key Features

The software in the kit was chosen to facilitate development of real-time applications based on the components used in the evaluation board. The software tools included in your kit are described in this section.

Note: Software in the kit is provided free by the vendor and is only licensed for evaluation purposes. Customers using the tools that work with Microsoft products must have licensed those products. Any targets created by those tools should also have appropriate licenses. Software included in the kit is subject to change.

2.3.1General Software, Inc.

Embedded BIOS is a full-featured BIOS for x86-based handheld, embedded, and volume consumer electronics applications. This product offers a winning combination of superior OEM configurability and superior embedded features.

Embedded BIOS leads the industry with all the on-target embedded features that OEMs making embedded, handheld, mobile, and consumer electronics demand:

•CE Ready*, the Windows CE* launcher

•Integrated BIOS-aware debugger

•Resident Flash Disk disk emulator

•ROM disk and RAM disk emulators

•Manufacturing Mode for in-field diagnosis and software upgrades

•Power management that can operate in an APM or stand-alone environment

•PCI resource management

•Matrix keyboard support

•LCD panel drivers

•Console redirection over RS232 ports

•Flexibility to boot from many disk servers

•OEM-configurable setup screen system

•Embedded DOS*-ROM (adaptation kit and license)

•Total compatibility with industry standards

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