9. Starting Up
VRack 4U – User's Guide (prelim. version V0.99)
9.2.
Operating System and Hardware Component Drivers
The VRack 4U system can optionally be supplied with or without a pre- installed operating system.
If you have ordered your system with a pre- installed operating system, all drivers are installed, corresponding to the
ordered computer configuration (optional hardware components). Your computer is fully operational, when you switch it
on for the first time. Please observe the information below.
Important information for using the pre-installed “WINDOWS 7 ULTIMATE FOR EMBEDDED
SYSTEMS” or “WINDOWS 7 PROFESSIONAL FOR EMBEDDED SYSTEMS“ operating systems:
The terms and condition for using the pre-installed operating systems are defined in the document
“MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS“. “This end use license agreement should be read before using
the MICROSOFT software. By using the MICROSOFT software, you signify that you have read the
“MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS” and accept its terms.”
The document “MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS“ can be downloaded from our web site
by selecting the product name/tab Downloads/Windows.
If you have ordered VRack 4U without a pre-installed operating system, you will need to install the operating system and
the appropriate drivers for the system configuration you have ordered (optional hardware components) yourself.
You can download the relevant drivers for the installed hardware from our web site at
by selecting the product.
Consider the manufacturer’s specifications for the operating system and the integrated hardware
components.
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