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Getting Updated xPC Target Releases and Help

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How to Get Updated xPC Target Releases Are You Working with a New xPC Target Release? Refer to the MathWorks Support Web Site Refer to the Documentation

How to Get Updated xPC Target Releases

1. Start Simulink > xPC Target > Product News (Web).

2. Look for the section on downloading software and select the version you want.

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Are You Working with a New xPC Target Release?

If you are working with a new xPC Target release, either one you download from the MathWorks Web site (http://www.mathworks.com/web_downloads/) or one you install from a DVD, you must do the following:

1. In the MATLAB Command Window, type xpcexplr.

2. Recreate your xPC Target environment (see Serial Communication or Network Communication in the xPC Target Getting Started Guide).

3. Create a new boot disk or image.

4. Reboot the target PC.

5. Rebuild target applications for that new xPC Target release.

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Refer to the MathWorks Support Web Site

This chapter contains general xPC Target troubleshooting tips. For other xPC Target solutions and general guidelines, see the following MathWorks Web site resources:

• MATLAB Central File Exchange for xPC Target Product.

• MathWorks Support xPC Target Web site (http://www.mathworks.com/support/product/XP). The xPC Target documentation is also available from this site.

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Refer to the Documentation

The xPC Target documentation has hints and tips embedded throughout. You should install the Help and PDF documentation to provide easy reference.

• The xPC Target Help documentation is available for installation when you install the xPC Target product either from the DVD or Web download.

• The PDF documentation is available for installation from http://www.mathworks.com.

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General xPC Target Troubleshooting

Target PC Command-Line Interface Reference

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