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1. Windows ce 6.0 download free full version install#
2. Windows ce 6.0 download free full version windows#

Windows ce 6.0 download free full version windows#

That’s where Windows Embedded CE 6.0 came into play. Since applications were growing fast, the limitations of WinCE 5.0 had to be conquered.

It’s still a very good and robust OS which fits many needs. Toradex computer modules based on the Marvell PXA SoCs still support WinCE 5.0 and we even actively provide support for it, including maintenance updates, etc.

Windows ce 6.0 download free full version install#

I sometimes wish these times back when I have to download a 100MB+ installer to only install a simple printer driver. However, there were times when these limitations were not an issue. There were some limitations of course, like 32 simultaneous processes only, 32 MB memory per process, etc. WinCE 5.0 came with an excellent kernel/scheduler which provided real-time capabilities and many other nice features you also know from a normal Windows PC. So we were quite confident, that WinCE (WinCE 5.0 back then) was the right choice for our first computer modules. We have developers who even started their WinCE journey with the very first WinCE 1.0 version. We at Toradex started with WinCE from the first day. I will use the term WinCE when I talk about all versions and use specific versions when talking about them. What initially was Windows CE (WinCE) went to Windows Embedded CE (still WinCE) and then to Windows Embedded Compact (WEC). NET support, more and more parallel processes, and of course the name changed. More features have been added such as a real-time scheduler. Since then, a lot happened to Windows CE. Well, regarding only one application on the full screen: some big companies are just about to change this these days (iOS), other companies even go back to this approach, anyway, that’s just a side note. Not even VGA resolution was supported, no color, only one single application which takes the full screen. The feature set used to be quite simple when looking at it nowadays. Back in 1996, Microsoft introduced a product called Windows CE.