Step 7: If the ActiveSync service on the host PC has been activat ed, the above six steps will make the TPC-1260 automatical ly try to connect the host.

4.3.3Web browser

The TPC-1260 built-in Windows CE OS includes Microsoft Pocket IE. It can be used to browse web pages on World Wide Web via LAN or dial-up connection.

4.4 Application program development

The TPC-1260 is bundled with built-in Windows CE operating system. In real applications users need to execute various application programs on it. However, unlike its other family the Windows CE is a hardware- dependent operating system. That is to say, Windows CE application programs are only portable in the source code level. Users must rebuild the runtime file for a different Windows CE platform even though the source code may not be changed at all.

4.4.1System requirements

-Intel Pentium-90 CPU or more advanced

-Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional or Windows NT Workstation 4.0

-Microsoft eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0

-Platform SDK for TPC-1260 (bundled in the standard TPC-1260T-CE)

-64MB DRAM

-CD-ROM drive

-Monitor with VGA resolution at least

-Mouse

-200MB free hard disk space at least

-Connection to the same LAN as the TPC-1260 if LAN is used for development TPC-1260

-TPC-1260T-CE

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