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x86 SDB Boot Floppy Disk Contents (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

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1/5/2010

The following table shows the minimum set of files required on the x86 standard development board (SDB) boot floppy disk.

Note

To view all of the files listed in the table, you will need to select the Show hidden files and folders option in Folder Options in Windows Explorer.

Note

To view all of the files listed in the table, Windows Vista users will need to select Organize, Folder and Search Options, View, and then uncheck the Hide protected operating system files (Recommended) check box in the Folder and Search Options panel.

File Description

Autoexec.bat

Batch file that Microsoft MS-DOS requires.

Command.com

Command file that MS-DOS requires.

Config.sys

System file that MS-DOS requires.

Drvspace.bin

Binary file that adjusts the settings in the Drvspace.ini file to mount a drive.

Eboot.bin

Binary file that constitutes the Ethernet boot loader.

Eboot.bin is identical to Eboot.bix, except that Eboot.bix is compressed.

Himem.sys

System file that MS-DOS requires.

Io.sys

System file that MS-DOS requires.

LoadCEPC.exe

Executable file that loads the boot loader image.

Msdos.sys

System file that MS-DOS requires.

Readme.txt

Informational text file. This file includes the following:

  • Instructions for booting an x86 system with a CEPC boot disk
  • Information about choosing the correct video/display card for the target system
  • CEPC configuration parameters
  • Information about using the LOADCEPC /L command with the FLAT driver

Sboot.bin

Binary file that constitutes the serial boot loader.

Sys.com

Command file that MS-DOS requires.

Vesatest.exe

MS-DOS file that tests the VGA BIOS on the video card to ensure compatibility with the Windows Embedded CE–based default display driver. The Readme.txt file provides additional information about this file.

See Also

Tasks

How to Configure and Download a Run-Time Image to a CEPC

Concepts

Editing the Autoexec.bat File for an x86 SDB