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4
Operating System Quick Start
Guide
The SBC8530 supports three operating systems, Linux 2.6.32, WinCE6.0
and Android. This chapter mainly introduces how to switch among different
operating systems and how to boot from both the TF card and NAND Flash.
4.1
Quick operation of the Linux system
4.1.1
Booting from a TF card
The TF card provided with the SBC8530 is supplied preinstalled with a
WinCE6.0 operating system.
The steps below show the process of booting-up from a TF card:
1.
Format the MMC/SD card
We recommend the HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool 2.0.6 to format a TF
card, this is available from:
http://www.embest-tech.com/resource/download/HP-USB-Disk-St
Use the following steps to format a TF card:
a.
Insert a TF card into the PC card reader.
b.
Open the HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool, a new format window
will be displayed as below: