Introduction; Before You Install The Sdk; Symbol Windows Ce Sdk - Symbol PDT 8100 Series Product Reference Manual

Introduction

To develop applications to run on the PDT 8100, the Symbol Windows CE Software
Developer's Kit (SDK) is available. This SDK contains PDT 8100-specific software not
available in the standard Microsoft Windows CE Platform SDK.
The minimum system configuration required to install the SDK is:
• IBM-compatible PC with Pentium 150 MHz processor or higher
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• Windows
Service Pack 5 or later, or Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system
• 24MB RAM for Windows 98, 32 MB RAM for Windows NT
• 100MB available hard disk space
• CD-ROM drive
• One available serial port
• Mouse.
Also, be sure the drive you are installing to accepts long filenames (larger than the 8.3
filename convention).

Before You Install the SDK

Before you install the Symbol Windows CE SDK, install the following tools:
• Microsoft eMbedded Visual Tools 3.0
• Windows CE Platform SDK for Pocket PC (not Pocket PC 2002)
• Microsoft ActiveSync version 3.5.

Symbol Windows CE SDK

The SDK installation program loads the required Windows CE components on the
development PC used to create the image files (via Terminal Configuration Manager) for
download to the terminal.
The Symbol SDK includes:
• Symbol-provided files
• Printer drivers
• TCM scripts
• Sample code
98 second edition, or Windows
Software Installation on Development PC
NT operating system version 4.0 with
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