Installation From The Recovery Cd For Microsoft Windows Xp - Siemens SIMATIC Rack PC 840 V2 Operating Instructions Manual

The default language setting of your Windows 2000 installation is English and a US
keyboard layout. To change to another language and keyboard layout, open the Control
Panel and select:
Start > Settings > Control Panel > Regional Options >General tab, Setting for current user field and
Language settings for the system field and the Input language field in the Input Locales tab.
11.2.4.3

Installation from the Recovery CD for Microsoft Windows XP

This CD contains encrypted data that can only be transferred to a SIMATIC PC.
The data can be copied using the program OEMSETUP.EXE on the CD-ROM or after
booting from the CD with the Recovery function.
After the required data have been copied to the hard disk, you can run Windows XP
professional Setup to install the operating system.
Notes for systems with SATA-Raid controller
In case of systems with RAID controllers these have to be made known to the operating
system.
1. During the booting phase, press the F6 key and follow the instructions on the screen.
2. Copy the corresponding driver to an empty floppy disk.
Windows XP Professional Setup sequence
If a Windows operating system is already installed or if the PC has been started with a user
boot disk, the transfer of the data can be performed with the program OEMSETUP.EXE. To
do this, start the program OEMSETUP.EXE from the root directory of the recovery CD and
continue the sequence beginning with point 5.
If you have not installed an operating system yet, proceed as follows:
1. Insert the Recovery CD into the CD drive and reboot the system.
2. To boot from the CD, when the BIOS message appears press:
<F2> to enter SETUP or <ESC> to display the boot menu
the ESC key. After initialization, a Boot Menu screen is displayed for selecting the boot
device.
SIMATIC Rack PC 840 V2
Operating Instructions, Edition 05/2006, A5E00248055-04
During the installation phases that follow, you are prompted several times for a floppy
disk containing the missing drivers of the module. These are contained on the supplied
"Documentation and Drivers" CD in the directory Drivers\RAID\Promise\TX2300
Note
Please also observe the information in den electronic manuals of the controllers. These
are available on the included "Documentation and Drivers" CD.
Maintenance and service
11.2 Reinstalling the software
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