Commissioning the device and device functions
4.2 Initial commissioning
SIMATIC IPC327E
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Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD
For the configurations without operating system pre-installed, contact the operating system
provider to install the operating system firstly.
NOTICE
Faulty installation
If you change the default values in the BIOS setup or if you turn off the device during the
installation, you disrupt the installation and the operating system is not installed correctly.
The operating safety of the device and the plant is at risk.
Do not switch off the device during the entire installation process. Do not change the default
values in the BIOS setup.
Note
If you install Windows 7 not by our restore or recovery DVD, you need to do the following two
steps:
•
Get the xHCI (USB) driver from the Documentation and Drivers DVD.
•
Refer to “Walkthrough: Create a Windows RE Image (
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-
us/library/dd744525(v=ws.10).aspx
)” to mount USB driver into the Windows Recovery
Environment(RE).
If you install Windows 8 or Windows 10, you don't need to do the above two steps.
Procedure
1.
Press the on/off switch.
The green POWER LED lights up. The module carries out a self-test.
2.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Press <ESC> or <DELETE> to enter setup.
3.
Make the region and language settings.
If you want your system language to be international, select English. For information on
changing the region and language settings at a later point in time, refer to the section
Installing the software (Page 41).
Note
Once the operating system has been set up, the device may restart.
Result
The interface of the operating system is displayed every time you turn on the device and
after the startup routine.
