Maintenance and service
11.2 Reinstalling the Operating System
SIMATIC Box PC 627
Operating Instructions, Release 05/2006, A5E00362052-03
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11.2.2
Windows XP Professional / Windows 2000 MUI
11.2.2.1 General installation procedure
If your software becomes corrupt for any reason, you have two possibilities:
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Restoring the factory state of the software by means of the Restore DVD
The Restore DVD contains an image of the original supplied software (operating system
with installed drivers) and is included in the Windows XP Professional variant.
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Setting up the operating system with the Recovery CD
The recovery CD contains the tools required to set up the hard drive as well as the
Windows XP Professional operating system. After the required data have been copied to
the hard disk, you can run Windows XP professional Setup to install the operating
system. The Recovery CD can be obtained from the Customer Support.
Note
You require a USB keyboard in order to reinstall the operating system.
11.2.2.2 Restoring the Software to Factory State Using the Restore DVD
You can reinstall the original factory software (included in the Windows XP Professional
supply variant) using the Restore DVD. The DVD contains the necessary images and tools
for transferring the factory software to the hard disk of your PC. The following options are
available for restoring software:
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You can restore the entire hard disk with drive C: (system) and drive D:
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or only drive C:. This allows you to retain any user data on drive D.
Caution
With the option "Restore system partition only", all data on drive C: (System) will be
deleted. All data, user settings and all authorizations or license keys on drive C: will be
lost in the process! All data on drive C: of your hard disk drive will be deleted. Setup
formats the hard disk partition and reinstalls the original factory software.
When you select the "Restore entire hard disk" option, ALL the data, user settings and
authorizations or license keys will be lost on the hard disk.
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