Software Key Features; Efi Firmware - Intel Atom N270 User Manual

Getting Started
Note: Not all peripherals listed will be included with an Intel
Mobile Intel
2.4

Software Key Features

The driver CD included in the kit contains all of the software drivers necessary for
basic system functionality under the following operating systems: Microsoft Windows
XP*, Microsoft Windows XP Embedded*, WinCE 6.0*, and Linux.
Note: While every care was taken to ensure the latest versions of drivers were provided on
the enclosed CD at time of publication, newer revisions may be available. Updated
drivers for Intel components can be found at:
http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/software/index.htm
For all third-party components, please contact the appropriate vendor for updated
drivers.
Note: Software in the kit is provided free by the vendor and is only licensed for evaluation
purposes. Refer to the documentation in your evaluation kit for further details on any
terms and conditions that may be applicable to the granted licenses. Customers using
the tools that work with Microsoft* products must license those products. Any targets
created by those tools should also have appropriate licenses. Software included in the
kit is subject to change.
Refer to
software from other third-party vendors.
2.4.1

EFI firmware

This development kit ships with a pre-boot EFI firmware pre-installed. This industry-
standard EFI firmware runs most standard operating systems, including Microsoft
Windows XP*, Microsoft Windows XP Embedded*, Linux, and others.
The following features of the EFI firmware are enabled in the development board:
• DDR2 SDRAM detection, configuration, and initialization
• Mobile Intel
• PCI/PCI Express* device enumeration and configuration
• Integrated video configuration and initialization
• Super I/O configuration
• CPU microcode update
Developer's Kit User Manual
®
945GSE Express Chipset board if it is not obtained as a development kit.
http://developer.intel.com/design/intarch/devkits
®
945GSE Express Chipset configuration
®
Atom™ Processor N270 and
for details on additional
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