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Introducing the SurePOS 500 Models 545 and 565 Supported operating systems Table 6 describes the operating system support: Table 6. SurePOS 500 Models 545 and 565 supported operating systems Supported operating system Support for Point of Sale application drivers (MSRs, customer displays, cash drawers, tone) PC DOS 2000 Hardware direct interface only Windows 2000, XP Windows Embedded Point of Service (WEPOS) Power management via ACPI IBM UPOS Drivers for Windows, Version 1.9.2 or later. (Includes JavaPOS drivers for Windows and OPOS drivers.) Notes: 1. Only DOS full screen mode supported due to touch screen alignment requirements. 2. Windows DBCS versions (Japanese/Korean/Chinese) supported. Application Driver Notes Driver updates are required from previous SurePOS 500 models. MSR and Scanner in Wedge mode is not supported. Understanding the display and operating system restrictions The operating system, the display size, and any attached CRTs can affect the display resolution. The following definitions describe the terms and various display configurations: Single A type of display configuration that supports only one display device. Twin A type of display configuration that supports two display devices, each of which has the same content, resolution, and timings. Also referred to as Simultaneous mode. Clone A type of display configuration that drives two display devices, each displaying the same content, but can have different resolutions and (independent) timings. Dual Independent Head (DIH) A type of display configuration that supports two displays with different content on each display device. Also referred to as an Extended Desktop. The onboard LCD supports the following modes when using the indicated operating system: v DOS: Single v Windows 2000 and Windows XP: Clone (default), twin v WEPOS: Clone (default), twin The onboard LCD and one extra attached LCD: v DOS: Single; the onboard LCD is primary v Windows 2000 and Windows XP: Clone (default), twin, DIH v WEPOS: Clone (default), twin, DIH Table 7 on page 8 summarizes the restrictions, if any, imposed by the operating system. Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM SurePOS 500 Series Models 545 and 565 7

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Supported
operating
systems
Table
6
describes
the
operating
system
support:
Table
6.
SurePOS
500
Models
545
and
565
supported
operating
systems
Supported
operating
system
Support
for
Point
of
Sale
application
drivers
(MSRs,
customer
displays,
cash
drawers,
tone)
Application
Driver
Notes
PC
DOS
2000
Hardware
direct
interface
only
Driver
updates
are
required
from
previous
SurePOS
500
models.
MSR
and
Scanner
in
Wedge
mode
is
not
supported.
Windows
2000,
XP
Windows
Embedded
Point
of
Service
(WEPOS)
Power
management
via
ACPI
Notes:
1.
Only
DOS
full
screen
mode
supported
due
to
touch
screen
alignment
requirements.
2.
Windows
DBCS
versions
(Japanese/Korean/Chinese)
supported.
IBM
UPOS
Drivers
for
Windows,
Version
1.9.2
or
later.
(Includes
JavaPOS
drivers
for
Windows
and
OPOS
drivers.)
Understanding
the
display
and
operating
system
restrictions
The
operating
system,
the
display
size,
and
any
attached
CRTs
can
affect
the
display
resolution.
The
following
definitions
describe
the
terms
and
various
display
configurations:
Single
A
type
of
display
configuration
that
supports
only
one
display
device.
Twin
A
type
of
display
configuration
that
supports
two
display
devices,
each
of
which
has
the
same
content,
resolution,
and
timings.
Also
referred
to
as
Simultaneous
mode.
Clone
A
type
of
display
configuration
that
drives
two
display
devices,
each
displaying
the
same
content,
but
can
have
different
resolutions
and
(independent)
timings.
Dual
Independent
Head
(DIH)
A
type
of
display
configuration
that
supports
two
displays
with
different
content
on
each
display
device.
Also
referred
to
as
an
Extended
Desktop.
The
onboard
LCD
supports
the
following
modes
when
using
the
indicated
operating
system:
v
DOS:
Single
v
Windows
2000
and
Windows
XP:
Clone
(default),
twin
v
WEPOS:
Clone
(default),
twin
The
onboard
LCD
and
one
extra
attached
LCD:
v
DOS:
Single;
the
onboard
LCD
is
primary
v
Windows
2000
and
Windows
XP:
Clone
(default),
twin,
DIH
v
WEPOS:
Clone
(default),
twin,
DIH
Table
7
on
page
8
summarizes
the
restrictions,
if
any,
imposed
by
the
operating
system.
Introducing
the
SurePOS
500
Models
545
and
565
Chapter
1.
Introducing
the
IBM
SurePOS
500
Series
Models
545
and
565
7