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Updated July 14, 2008 System and driver support This section describes the supported operating systems, BIOS information, and driver requirements. Operating systems SurePOS 720 support the following operating systems: v 4690 OS V4R1 v Windows 2000/SPx v Windows XP/SP2 v WEPOS (Windows XP Embedded for Point of Service v IBM Retail Environment for SUSE Version 2 Novell Linux v PC DOS Note: Problem resolution procedures typically require the installation of the latest fix pack. Drivers Driver packages are available on the IBM Web site (http://www.ibm.com/solutions/ retail/store/support) for download for all supported operating systems. A complete list is provided on the web site. Drivers are provided for video, LAN, USB, audio, RS-232 (if required) and POS I/O. In many cases, the default drivers shipped with the operating system will be satisfactory. BIOS SurePOS 720 use a technology that allows an upgradeable BIOS. IBM provides utilities to upgrade the BIOS and updates are published on the support Web site. You are responsible to perform BIOS upgrades as required. BIOS upgrades are not covered by IBM warranties or maintenance agreements. Chapter 1. Introducing the SurePOS 700 Models 21

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System
and
driver
support
This
section
describes
the
supported
operating
systems,
BIOS
information,
and
driver
requirements.
Operating
systems
SurePOS
720
support
the
following
operating
systems:
v
4690
OS
V4R1
v
Windows
2000/SPx
v
Windows
XP/SP2
v
WEPOS
(Windows
XP
Embedded
for
Point
of
Service
v
IBM
Retail
Environment
for
SUSE
Version
2
Novell
Linux
v
PC
DOS
Note:
Problem
resolution
procedures
typically
require
the
installation
of
the
latest
fix
pack.
Drivers
Driver
packages
are
available
on
the
IBM
Web
site
retail/store/support)
for
download
for
all
supported
operating
systems.
A
complete
list
is
provided
on
the
web
site.
Drivers
are
provided
for
video,
LAN,
USB,
audio,
RS-232
(if
required)
and
POS
I/O.
In
many
cases,
the
default
drivers
shipped
with
the
operating
system
will
be
satisfactory.
BIOS
SurePOS
720
use
a
technology
that
allows
an
upgradeable
BIOS.
IBM
provides
utilities
to
upgrade
the
BIOS
and
updates
are
published
on
the
support
Web
site.
You
are
responsible
to
perform
BIOS
upgrades
as
required.
BIOS
upgrades
are
not
covered
by
IBM
warranties
or
maintenance
agreements.
Updated
July
14,
2008
Chapter
1.
Introducing
the
SurePOS
700
Models
21