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Advantech SOM-A200 series Software Manual

1.1 Introduction

The SOM-A series is a modular board, which integrated main component chip

including CPU, VGA, Audio, Flash and DRAM chip. The operating system is

Windows

CE.NET embedded. The Windows

CE.NET is a compact OS that

occupies less storage space or system resources compared with other operating

systems such as Windows

NT or Windows

XP. By its modular nature, it is possible

to choose those functions that are useful for specific application. Not only reducing

the system resources required, but also reduces start-up time. In the field of embedded

applications, this is an appealing feature because the impact of downtime would be

minimized.

Furthermore, the small storage space it needs makes OS on solid-state disk possible,

which implies higher robustness to harsh environments.

SOM series products are flexible for customer design. It is due to public for customer

to design their own CARRIER board, they can design their necessary peripherals.

Thus, customer also need take more care to make their specific Windows CE image,

the unused driver could be removed by Platform Builder.

Figure 1.1 Windows

CE.NET on the SOM-A Series

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