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4.1 System Requirements

4.1.1 Windows System Requirements

An x86 / MIPS / ARM Windows Embedded CE v6.00 or Windows CE 4.x - 5.0 (.NET) target platform
or:
an ARMV4I Windows Mobile 5.0/6.0 target platform.
Windows 2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista host development platform.
For Windows CE 4.x - 5.0: Microsoft eMbedded Visual C++ with a corresponding target SDK OR Microsoft Platform Builder with a corresponding BSP (Board Support Package) for the target platform.
For Windows Embedded CE 6.0: Microsoft Visual Studio (MSDEV) .NET with the Windows CE 6.0 plugin.
For Windows Mobile: Microsoft Visual Studio (MSDEV) .NET 2005.

Any 32-bit x86 processor with a Linux 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernel
or:
Any 64-bit x86 AMD64 or Intel EM64T (x86_64) processor - with a Linux 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernel
or:
Any PowerPC 32-bit processor with a Linux 2.4.x or 2.6.x kernel
or:
Any PowerPC 64-bit processor with a Linux 2.6.x kernel
A GCC compiler.
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NOTE

The version of the GCC compiler should match the compiler version used for building the running Linux kernel.

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Any 32-bit or 64-bit development environment (depending on your target configuration) supporting C for user mode.
On your development PC: glibc2.3.x.
libstdc++.so.5 is required for running GUI WinDriver applications (e.g. DriverWizard [5] ; Debug Monitor [7.2]).

	NOTE
	The version of the GCC compiler should match the compiler version used for building the running Linux kernel.