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Flash Drivers Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables (Compact 2013)

3/26/2014

In Windows Embedded Compact, you can implement a device driver that interfaces to flash memory.

For more information, see Flash Drivers.

For more information about how to add or remove catalog items, see Create Your First OS.

Hardware and Software Requirements

  • Requires flash memory on the hardware board.

Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables

The following table describes the catalog items and associated SYSGEN variables you can use to implement a flash driver for your OS.

Catalog item

SYSGEN variable

Description

Dependencies

Flash Driver MDD

SYSGEN_FLASHMDD

Provides a driver that manages flash memory.

This catalog item supplies the model device driver (MDD) layer.

Requires a platform-dependent driver (PDD) layer.

Intel StrataFlash NOR Driver

SYSGEN_MSFLASH_STRATAD

Provides a flash driver for Intel StrataFlash NOR flash memory.

Requires Intel StrataFlash NOR flash memory on the hardware board.

NAND Flash Driver

SYSGEN_MSFLASH_SDNPCID

Provides a driver that supports generic PCI-connected NAND flash memory devices.

Requires a PCI-connected NAND flash memory device.

Spansion Flash Memory Driver

SYSGEN_MSFLASH_FASLD

Provides a driver that supports PCI-connected Spansion flash memory devices.

Requires a PCI-connected Spansion flash memory device.

See Also

Concepts

Block Driver Catalog Items and Sysgen Variables

Other Resources

Flash Drivers