Doc. # 1-0000424
Date Updated 10-22-2007 Date Created 07-27-2000
Document Type Knowledge Base Related OS
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How to add new device and drivers for Windows CE?
Solution:
ADVANTECH Windows CE solution support all on-board devices. However, if you want to add other device like PC/104 module, ISA or PCI cards, it may need more effort. For other microsoft Windows Operating System, you can just install the driver for your add-on device. This is not possible for most cases in Windows CE. First, most device driver are not installable. That means: 1. You need the Windows CE driver for the add-on device. 2. The Windows CE image must be rebuilt. If you got following resouce, it will be easier for the re-built or project. 1. Windows NT device driver. It will be easier to port this NT driver. 2. Windows CE device driver. If this drvier has been tested on Windows CE, then it will be easier for the re-built and testing. Regarding these add-on device/driver regirements, it will usually be a OEM/ODM project for ADVANTECH. Please provide all necessary information for us to evaluate the feasibility.