Device maintenance and repair
7.4 Installing the software
SIMATIC IPC427D
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Operating Instructions, 05/2017, A5E31347215-AB
7.4.1.3
Windows 7
Installation of Windows 7
Note
Specific information on using the Windows operating systems is available in the following
manual (not included in the product package): Microsoft Windows 7 - Technical Reference
(MS Press No. 5927).
Requirement
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USB keyboard and monitor
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Supplied USB stick with Recovery function for the ordered operating system
Procedure
Note
The "USB Boot" option has to be set to "Enabled" in the BIOS menu "Boot" so that the
device can boot from the USB stick.
1.
Connect the USB stick to the device.
2.
Restart the device.
3.
Press <ESC> when the following BIOS message appears:
Press Esc for Boot Options
The BIOS selection menu is displayed when initialization is completed.
4.
To boot from the USB stick, select the Boot Manager.
5.
Select the USB stick in the Boot Manager and confirm the entry.
6.
Select the Recovery function and confirm the entry.