How to Use CFImage for Windows XP Embedded

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	Introduction
	Summary
	System Environment
	Requirements
	Restrictions
	Startup
	Backup
	Recovery
	FAQ

Introduction

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Summary

This is the file of tools for backup and recovery of CF card.
It enables to build the system quickly by doing backup when the installation of users application is completed.
USB2.0 CF card interface will make it more quickly.

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System Environment

- Windows 2000(Service Pack 3 or later)
- Windows XP

Note:
"CFImage.exe" does not run on Windows Vista.

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Requirements

- PC (for backup and recovery) that satisfies the condition noted in "System Environment"
- IPC products with XP Embedded CF card

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Restrictions

- To use this tool, Administrator authority is required.
- Card Bus type CF card adapters cannot be used.
- Do not access the CF card using the measure such as Explorer during backup and recovery.

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Startup

Double-clicking the CFImage icon

displays the CFImage startup window.


CFImage startup window

Display Item

No.	Item	Description
1	File Name	Enter the file name.
2	Drive Letter	Select the CF card.
3	Drive Size	Selected CF card size is displayed.
4	Reference Button	File is referred.
5	Update Button	CF card information is updated.
6	Animation Display	Current work status is displayed with an animation.
7	Progress Bar	Current progress is displayed.
8	Backup Button	Backup of the CF card is made.
9	Recovery Button	Recovery is performed to the CF card.
10	Exit Button	Application is completed.

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Backup


CFImage backup window

Procedures

Step	Description
1	Turn off the power of the IPC product and eject the XP Embedded CF card.
2	Insert a CF card in the CF slot of the PC.
3	Start up a CFImage.
4	From "Drive Letter", select a CF card for backup.
5	Press the Reference button and select a file for backup. Or, drag and drop the file you want to overwrite into the window.
6	Press the Backup button.
7	When backup is completed, "Quit the application, and eject the CF card from the PC." will appear.
8	Eject the CF card and quit the application.

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Recovery


CFImage recovery window

Procedures

Step	Description
1	Insert a CF card in the CF slot of the PC.
2	Start up a CFImage.
3	From "Drive Letter", select a CF card for recovery.
4	Press the Reference button and select a file for recovery. Or, drag and drop the file you want to make recovery into the window.
5	Press the Recovery button.
6	When recovery is completed, "Quit the application, and eject the CF card from the PC." will appear.
7	Eject the CF card and quit the application.

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FAQ

FAQ

No.	Item
Q1	What should I do if I insert a CF card after the application starts up?
Q2	What would happen if the Exit button was pressed during backup?
Q3	What would happen if the Exit button was pressed during recovery?
Q4	What is required when backup and recovery are performed two or more times?
Q5	Can I execute the recovery to a larger size CF card?
Q6	Can I make a backup copy to a CF card manufactued from other company?
Q7	Can I execute a recovery to a CF card manufactured from other company?
Q8	What should I do if an error occurs during backup or recovery?
Q9	What would happen if only the file name was entered and backup was performed?
Q10	Can I perform the recovery from the image file that has been backed up with the different version of CFImage?
Q11	What should I do if the recovery does not start?

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Q1.What should I do if I insert a CF card after the application starts up?

A1.	Press the Update button. Then, CF card information will be updated.

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Q2.What would happen if the Exit button was pressed during backup?

A2.	The confirmation message for interruption will appear.
	During the interruption, the file that is being backed up will be deleted.

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Q3.What would happen if the Exit button was pressed during recovery?

A3.	The confirmation message for interruption will appear.
	During the interruption, the CF card in recovery process stops in the status as interrupted.

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Q4.What is required when backup and recovery are performed two or more times?

A4.	When backup/recovery is terminated or interrupted, the application must be restarted.
	CF card is reinserted as well.

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Q5.Can I execute the recovery to a larger size CF card?

A5.	Recovery is impossible.

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Q6.Can I make a backup copy to a CF card manufactued from other company?

A6.	Backup is impossible.

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Q7.Can I execute a recovery to a CF card manufactured from other company?

A7.	Recovery is impossible. If executed, we cannot guarantee the normal operation.

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Q8.What should I do if an error occurs during backup or recovery?

A8.	Quit the application. Then, reinsert the CF card and restart the application.
	If an error occurs again, replace the CF card with a new one because the CF card may be damaged.

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Q9.What would happen if only the file name was entered and backup was performed?

A9.	Backup file is created in the current directory where the application is started.
	Example: When "Drive.bin" is entered in "File Name" and "C:\CFImage.exe" is started,
	"C:\Drive.bin" is created.

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Q10.Can I perform the recovery from the image file that has been backed up with the different version of CFImage?

A10.	Recovery is possible.

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Q11.What should I do if the recovery does not start?

A11.	When the recovery is performed using the PCMCIA I/F, about 20-second delay may occur at the beginning of recovery.
	If this phenomenon occurs, wait for about 20 seconds without doing any operation. After 20 seconds, operation will be normal.
	When you do any operation (e.g. click the mouse to the CFImage tool) during this delay, "No Responding" may appear temporarily.
	However, the status will be normal in about 20 seconds.

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