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authorBjörn Gustavsson <[email protected]>2015-03-12 15:35:13 +0100
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Update Embedded Systems User's Guide
Language cleaned up by the technical writers xsipewe and tmanevik from Combitech. Proofreading and corrections by Björn Gustavsson.
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<rev>PA2</rev>
<file>embedded_nt.xml</file>
</header>
- <p>This chapter describes the OS specific parts of OTP which relate
- to Windows NT.
- </p>
+ <marker id="windows nt"></marker>
+ <p>This section describes the operating system-specific parts of OTP
+ that relate to Windows NT.</p>
+ <p>A normal installation of Windows NT 4.0, with Service Pack 4 or
+ later, is required for an embedded Windows NT running OTP.</p>
<section>
- <title>Introduction</title>
- <p>A normal installation of NT 4.0, with service pack 4 or later,
- is required for an embedded Windows NT running OTP.</p>
+ <title>Memory Use</title>
+ <p>RAM memory of 96 MB is recommended to run OTP on Windows NT.
+ A system with less than 64 MB of RAM is not recommended.</p>
</section>
<section>
- <title>Memory Usage</title>
- <p>RAM memory of 96 MBytes is recommended to run OTP on NT.
- A system with less than 64 Mbytes of RAM is not recommended.</p>
+ <title>Disk Space Use</title>
+ <p>A minimum Windows NT installation with networking needs 250 MB,
+ and an extra 130 MB for the swap file.</p>
</section>
<section>
- <title>Disk Space Usage</title>
- <p>A minimum NT installation with networking needs 250 MB, and
- an additional 130 MB for the swap file. </p>
- </section>
-
- <section>
- <title>Installation</title>
- <p>Normal NT installation is performed. No additional application
- programs are needed, such as Internet explorer or web server. Networking
- with TCP/IP is required. <br></br>
-
- Service pack 4 or later must be installed.</p>
+ <title>Installing an Embedded System</title>
+ <p>Normal Windows NT installation is performed. No additional
+ application programs are needed, such as Internet Explorer or
+ web server. Networking with TCP/IP is required.</p>
+ <p>Service Pack 4 or later must be installed.</p>
<section>
<title>Hardware Watchdog</title>
- <p>For Windows NT running on standard PCs with ISA and/or PCI bus
- there is a possibility to install an extension card with a hardware
- watchdog.
- </p>
- <p>See also the <c>heart(3)</c> reference manual page in
- <em>Kernel</em>.
- </p>
+ <p>For Windows NT running on standard PCs with ISA and/or PCI bus,
+ an extension card with a hardware watchdog can be installed.</p>
+ <p>For more information, see the <c>heart(3)</c> manual page in
+ <c>kernel</c>.</p>
</section>
</section>
<section>
<title>Starting Erlang</title>
- <p>On an embedded system, the <c>erlsrv</c> module should be used,
- to install the erlang process as a Windows system service.
- This service can start
- after NT has booted. See documentation for <c>erlsrv</c>.</p>
+ <p>On an embedded system, the <c>erlsrv</c> module is to be used
+ to install the Erlang process as a Windows system service.
+ This service can start after Windows NT has booted.</p>
+ <p>For more information, see the <c>erlsrv</c> manual page
+ in <c>erts</c>.</p>
</section>
</chapter>