SIMATIC Rack PC 847B
Operating Instructions, 06/2008, A5E02203168-01
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Commissioning
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7.1
Requirements for commissioning
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Before you switch on the device, you should verify that all peripheral devices such the
keyboard, mouse, monitor and the power supply are connected.
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The operating system of your device is preinstalled on the hard disk.
CAUTION
Risk of damage to the device!
Make sufficient allowances for the device to acquire room temperature before you put it
into use. If condensation has developed on the device wait at least 12 hours before you
switch it on.
7.2
Initial Commissioning - Initial Startup
The Rack PC operating system is automatically set up the first time you switch on the
device. Procedure:
1. Press the on/off button. The green power LED lights up. The PC performs a POST. During
the self-test, this message appears:
Press <F2> to enter SETUP
2. Wait until this message is cleared, then follow the instructions on the screen.
3. Type in the Product Key as required. You find this key on the "Certificate of
Authentication", in the "Product Key" line.
NOTICE
The PC may not be switched off when you run setup.
Do not change the default BIOS settings, otherwise the operating system setup may
become corrupted.
4. Automatic restart
