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Chapter 2
Learning Sof
ware Architecture
2.2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION & CORE
For managing system configurations and multiple programs, each mobile computer
comes with System Menu, Program Manager, and Kernel Menu. Refer to the
following chapters on how to configure the 8200 Series Mobile Computer, regarding
system configurations and program download.
2.2.1 SYSTEM MENU
System Menu is bundled with BASIC Runtime or user programs that are written in āCā. It
is provided for system configuration, functionality testing, downloading font file and
program.
2.2.2 KERNEL
Kernel is the innermost core of the OS. It provides services for updating the kernel and
bootloader, and repairing the system.
2.2.3 PROGRAM MANAGER
Program Manager is part of the kernel. You may download as many as seven application
programs.