Restoring The Delivery State - Siemens SIMATIC CPU 1515SP PC2 F User Manual

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11.3 Restoring the delivery state

11.3 Restoring the delivery state
Introduction
The entire image of your operating system and your Runtime software are located on the
supplied restore USB stick. You can use the SIMATIC restore menu to restore the delivery
state of the CPU 1515SP PC2.
Note
Restoring existing system partition
If your projects are stored on partition D: you can use the "Restore existing system partition"
option to restore partition C: with the operating system and the Runtime software, without
your project data being affected.
Note
Using Multitouch panels
The restoration of the original software is not possible with a Multitouch panel, because the
Multitouch driver is not available until after the installation of the operating system.
Requirements
To restore the original software of the CPU 1515SP PC2, the following is required:
● the supplied CFast card
● the supplied restore USB stick
NOTICE
Data loss
During restoration of the system to delivery state, the CFast card is completely erased and
re-formatted, and is then loaded with the original software. All subsequently modified or
added data, programs, license keys and partitions on the CFast card will be lost.
Back up the data of the CPU 1515SP PC2 after you have assigned parameters to the
module and if you have made changes to the configuration.
NOTICE
Loss of license keys
Back up the license keys before the restore by dragging these to your USB stick via
Automation License Manager
After the restart of the CPU 1515SP PC2, transfer the license keys back to the device via
the
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Automation License Manager
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Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E42603425-AA
CPU 1515SP PC2 (F/T/TF)