topic Re: Coldfire v7.0 SE for MCF54455x License? in ColdFire/68K Microcontrollers and Processors https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Coldfire-v7-0-SE-for-MCF54455x-License/m-p/177129#M6996 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><DIV>OK, after installing the NEW (12-14-07) version of CW 7.0 for CF, it appears that the license.dat file is now "permanent", whereas it was set to expire on 12-31-07 on the previous version.&nbsp; So, I guess the first version was a BETA or something that had an expiration tag?</DIV></BODY></HTML> Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:11:16 GMT simath 2008-01-05T10:11:16Z Coldfire v7.0 SE for MCF54455x License? https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Coldfire-v7-0-SE-for-MCF54455x-License/m-p/177128#M6995 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><DIV>I downloaded the CF v7.0 Special Edition (128k limited) from the MCF54455x product page a couple of months ago, and have only recently tried to use it again.&nbsp; I can't compile - get an error message indicating that the license has expired.&nbsp; I never attempted to get a license upon installing this product.&nbsp; Now, if I go to the evaluation license page (License Activation System), there is no option for this product (CF only, "free" version).&nbsp; So...&nbsp; What do I need to do to get a license for this?&nbsp; Note:&nbsp; I mostly use the Linux development tool chain, but the Windows CF version is nice for some quick debugging, so I'd like to get this working again.&nbsp; When the MCF54455x EVB first came out, there was a link on the product page to the V7.0 CF version (under Current Updates &amp; Releases).&nbsp; Now it appears the only way to get there is to go through the CW for CF page.&nbsp; There is an updated version (12/14/2007) of the SE which can be downloaded.&nbsp; Is this version really "free", forever, or is there a timeout?</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV><DIV>&nbsp;</DIV></BODY></HTML> Sat, 05 Jan 2008 09:43:12 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Coldfire-v7-0-SE-for-MCF54455x-License/m-p/177128#M6995 simath 2008-01-05T09:43:12Z Re: Coldfire v7.0 SE for MCF54455x License? https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Coldfire-v7-0-SE-for-MCF54455x-License/m-p/177129#M6996 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><DIV>OK, after installing the NEW (12-14-07) version of CW 7.0 for CF, it appears that the license.dat file is now "permanent", whereas it was set to expire on 12-31-07 on the previous version.&nbsp; So, I guess the first version was a BETA or something that had an expiration tag?</DIV></BODY></HTML> Sat, 05 Jan 2008 10:11:16 GMT https://community.nxp.com/t5/ColdFire-68K-Microcontrollers/Coldfire-v7-0-SE-for-MCF54455x-License/m-p/177129#M6996 simath 2008-01-05T10:11:16Z