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RENESAS TOOL NEWS on November 1, 2007: 071101/tn5

Information on Compatibility of Renesas's Software Development Tool Products and Windows Vista (TM), No. 3


We provide you with additional information on the evaluation status of Renesas Technology's software development tools operating on Windows Vista (TM).
This is the third report of RENESAS TOOL NEWS with the same title, whose second report was published on May 16, 2007, on the Web page at
http://tool-support.renesas.com/eng/toolnews/070516/tn3.htm
http://tool-support.renesas.com/eng/toolnews/070201/tn6.htm (First report)

1. Outline of the Evaluation Status
   Our evaluation results have confirmed that the products listed in 
   Section 2 below can operate properly on Windows Vista (TM) in their 
   fundamental functions.
   Note, however, that because the effects and restrictions listed in 
   sections 3 and 4 of RENESAS TOOL NEWS published on May 16, 2007, are 
   still existing, you are encouraged to use Windows XP or 2000 if they 
   are the cases. If other effects and restrictions are newly introduced, 
   we will inform you of them in our tool news.

2. Products Concerned
   Since the last report, our evaluation results have confirmed that 
   the following products can properly operate on Windows Vista (TM):
   - C compiler package for the R32C/100 series V.1.01 Release 00
   - Simulator debugger for the R32C series V.1.00 Release 00
   - Real-time OS for the R32C/100 series--M3T-MR100/4 V.1.00 Release 00
   - E8a emulator software V.1.00 Release 00A

3. Effects and Workarounds
   No effects have newly been found since RENESAS TOOL NEWS Document No. 
   070516/tn3, published on May 16, 2007. For existing effects and 
   workarounds, see Section 3 of the above news on the Web page at
     http://tool-support.renesas.com/eng/toolnews/070516/tn3.htm#sect_3

4. Restrictions
   Also no restrictions have newly been found since RENESAS TOOL NEWS 
   Document No. 070516/tn3. For existing restrictions, see Section 4 of 
   the above news on the same Web page.
     http://tool-support.renesas.com/eng/toolnews/070516/tn3.htm#sect_4

5. Plans of Support for Windows Vista (TM)
   Though we notified that we plan to solve every problem with 
   operations on Windows Vista (TM) in all products to be released 
   after August 2007, including new revisions, in RENESAS TOOL NEWS 
   Document No. 070201/tn6, published on February 1, 2007, please 
   aware that some products may have not been fully compatible with 
   Windows Vista (TM) even if they were released after August 2007.
   For detailed information on the evaluation results of the newly 
   released or revised products, see their respective tool news items.



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