Re: XPE or Windows CE as I/O Controller Box.

From: Slobodan Brcin \(eMVP\) (sbrcin_at_ptt.yu)
Date: 02/12/04


Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2004 19:23:27 +0100

A2> This is something you will need to find out by yourself. I have no idea
how VenturCom solution solves the problem with active file system that is
not protected and preserved in same state during each boot. No matter how
manny disks you have, you will need to close FS before hibernation and
restore is after hibernation if you want your data undamaged during resume
process.

A3> Like I said "ReadyOn" solution.

Regards,
Slobodan

"John Smith" <nospa@m> wrote in message
news:O53hU8Y8DHA.2316@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Thank You Slobodan,
>
> Slobodan Brcin (eMVP) wrote:
>
> > A1:
> > When we talk about XPe we don't talk about removing features, but more
like
> > adding features to empty project.
> > So you can add/remove all things that are not absolutely needed for your
> > project. (drivers,services,programs, etc)
>
> Great.
>
> >
> > A2:
> > Yes it is possible to configure XPe for completely headless operation.
> > But log option would collide with hibernation you want in Q3. (So you
must
> > not write anything to disk if you plan to use hibernation in a way that
you
> > resume same image many times)
>
> I was thinking to use 2 partitions or 2 flash cards : one for the OS
> read-only, a second for data, writable.
> I think this should be realisable, isn't it ?
>
>
> >
> > A3:
> > It is possible with regular XPe, with slight modification of BIOS int
13.
> > Also if you don't feel comfortable with programming then there is
readyon
> > solution from http://www.vci.com/ .
> > Anyhow you should not log or change data on your disk in this scenario.
>
> What product from VenturCom ? What I see is some real-time kernels or
> add-ons but what would help the restore from hibernation herein ?
>
>
> Regards,
> JS.
>



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