Service and maintenance
11.9 Reinstalling the software
SIMATIC HMI IPC677C
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Operating Instructions, 04/2013, A5E02722710-04
11.9.3.3
Installation of Windows 7
Note
Specific information on the use of the Windows 7 operating system can be found in the
following manual (not included in the scope of delivery):
•
Windows 7 Technical Reference (MS Press No. 5913)
Requirement
You need the Windows 7 recovery DVD, which is included in the scope of delivery.
Procedure
1.
If necessary, connect a DVD drive to the USB interface.
2.
Insert the Recovery DVD into the DVD drive.
3.
Reboot the device.
4.
Press the <F12> key when the following BIOS message appears.
Press F2 to go to Setup Ulility
Press F12 to go to Boot Manager
After initialization, a boot menu is displayed.
5.
In the boot menu, select the optical drive using the cursor keys. It is identified by a "P" in
front of the SATA port number.
Example:
P3 - OPTIARC DVD-ROM DDU1681S
6.
Confirm the selection by pressing ENTER.
7.
Immediately press any key when you see the following prompt to install the operating
system from the Recovery DVD.
Press any key to boot from CD or DVD ..
After a few seconds, you will see the "Install Windows" installation program.
8.
Now follow the instructions in the installation program. You can find additional information
on this in the section: "Install Windows" installation program.
"Install Windows" installation program
The language of the installation program and the operating system you want to install has
been preset to English. You can change the language of the operating system after the
installation. You can find information on this in section: Auto-Hotspot.