Remote Desktop Connection - Eurotech Apollo Quick Start Manual

APOLLO Windows XP Embedded Quickstart

Remote desktop connection

During the development of applications that are to run on a system without a display
(headless systems), Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection can be used to
communicate with the APOLLO. Remote Desktop Connection enables the desktop of
the headless system to be displayed in a window on the development system. The
Remote Desktop tools are provided as standard with Windows XP Professional. Users
of other Windows versions can download them from www.microsoft.com.
To view the desktop of the APOLLO, you must initiate the connection as follows:
Select Start → All Programs → Accessories → Communication → Remote
1
Desktop Connection. The Remote Desktop Connection window is displayed:
You can modify the Options if required, before connecting through Remote
Desktop.
2 Type in the remote computer name and click on Connect. Remote Desktop
initiates communication to the APOLLO and displays a log on box. This can take up
to 30 seconds.
3 Enter the user name Administrator and password Administrator. These are case
sensitive:
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