Installing The Starter Commissioning Tool - Siemens SINAMICS G150 Operating Instructions Manual

Software
The following minimum prerequisites must be observed when using STARTER without an
existing STEP-7 installation:
● Microsoft Internet Explorer V6.0 or higher
32-bit operating systems:
● Microsoft Windows 2003 Server SP2
● Microsoft Windows Server 2008
● Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
● Microsoft Windows 7 Professional incl. SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate incl. SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise incl. SP1 (standard installation)
64-bit operating systems:
● Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 (standard installation)
● Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
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STARTER setup is possible with native Windows versions with Asian languages only if the
Windows XP or Windows 7 software is an MUI version.
Acrobat Reader V5.0 or higher is required to open the function diagrams in the online help.
Note
If STARTER is used in combination with other STEP7 components, the prerequisites for the
S7 components shall apply.
5.2.1

Installing the STARTER commissioning tool

STARTER is installed using the "setup" file on the customer DVD supplied. When you
double-click the "Setup" file, the installation Wizard guides you through the process of
installing STARTER.
Note
Installation time
The installation time is greater than one hour, depending on the computer performance and
from where the software is installed (e.g. DVD, hard disk, network). We recommend that you
install the software from a local data carrier.
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5.2 STARTER commissioning tool
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