Settings Panels
About Info
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The data cannot be edited by the MX9 user on these panels.
Tab Contents
Software
GUID, Windows CE Version, OAL Version, Bootloader Version, Compile Version, and
Language. Language indicates localized version.
Hardware
CPU Type, Codec Type, Keyboard, FPGA Type, Display, Flash memory, and DRAM
memory
Versions
Revision level of software modules and .NET Compact Framework Version. Utilities,
Drivers, Image, API, and Internet Explorer versions.
Network
Current IP address, MAC address, and gateway address for all network ports (radio,
ActiveSync).
Version window information is retrieved from the registry.
Version Tab and the Registry
Modify the Registry using the Registry Editor. Use caution when editing the Registry and make a backup copy of the registry
before changes are made.
The registry settings for the Version tab are under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ Software \ LXE \ Version in the registry.
To add a user application to the Version panel, create a new string value under the HKLM\Software\LXE\Version key. The
string name should be the Application name to appear in the Version window. The data for the value should be the version
number to appear in the Version window .
Version strings can be equal to or less than 254 characters. Because the strings are displayed in a text box, any number can be
accommodated, up to the 64K byte text box limitation.
Languages
The Software tab may display the current language. All languages are built into the OS image; English, French, German,
Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, Thai.
Identifying Software Versions
The Versions tab displays the versions of many of the software programs installed. Not all installed software on the mobile
device is included in this list and the list varies depending on the applications loaded on the MX9. The Image line displays the
revision of the system software installed. Refer to the last three digits to determine the revision level.
MAC Address
The Network IP tab displays the MAC address of the network card.
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