Processor Type Reference

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Windows Mobile SupportedWindows Embedded CE Supported

8/28/2008

When working with .inf files that the CAB Wizard will use to create .cab files, you can use a combination of platform labels and version numbers, and processor types to specify the platforms on which your application can be installed.

For All Platforms

Target CPUs are identified by a processor type, which in turn is assigned a value. You can obtain this value for your device by calling SYSTEM_INFO.dwProcessorType.

Target processor Processor family String

Windows Mobile Version 5.0

ARM-based

2577

Smartphone for Windows Mobile 2003 device

ARM-based

2577

Smartphone for Windows Mobile 2003 emulator

x86-based

686

Pocket PC for Windows Mobile 2003 device

ARM-based

2577

Pocket PC for Windows Mobile 2003 emulator

x86-based

686

Pocket PC 2002 device

ARM-based

2577

Pocket PC 2002 emulator

x86-based

686

For Windows Mobile

Target processor Processor family String

Windows Mobile 6

ARM-based

2577

See Also

Reference

CEDevice

Concepts

Information File

Other Resources

SYSTEM_INFO