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SIMATIC IPC327E Preface Overview Safety instructions SIMATIC Installing and connecting the device Industrial PC SIMATIC IPC327E Commissioning the device and device functions Expanding and assigning parameters to the device Operating Instructions Maintaining and repairing the device Technical specifications Appendix Motherboard...
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Note the following: WARNING Siemens products may only be used for the applications described in the catalog and in the relevant technical documentation. If products and components from other manufacturers are used, these must be recommended or approved by Siemens. Proper transport, storage, installation, assembly, commissioning, operation and maintenance are required to ensure that the products operate safely and without any problems.
The PDF version of the documentation is supplied with the device on the "Documentation and Drivers" CD/DVD. Conventions The terms "PC" and "device" are sometimes used to refer to the SIMATIC IPC327E in this documentation. In these operating instructions, the abbreviation "Windows 7" denotes the term "Windows 7 Ultimate".
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The following editions of these operating instructions have been published: Edition Comment 08/2017 First edition 11/2017 Operating system information has been replaced by references to separate operating system documents. 07/2018 Amendment to certification part. 06/2019 Update the Advanced menu for BIOS description. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Windows Security Center ....................... 32 Expanding and assigning parameters to the device ................33 Open the device ........................33 Installing the Mini card ......................34 Maintaining and repairing the device ..................... 37 Maintenance ........................... 37 SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Views of the basic device Front view and side view The front view as below is the standard mounting position. ① Mounting holes for wall mounting ② Cooling fins Bottom view ① Function earth ② Ports SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Serial interface, 9-pin • RS-232 ⑪ Serial interface, 9-pin • RS-232 • RS-422 • RS-485 ⑫ RJ45 Ethernet connection for 10/100/1000 Mbps ⑬ USB 3.0 port 2, high current ⑭ USB 3.0 port 1, high current SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
1.2.3 Status displays Display Meaning Description PC operating status display Hibernate, switched off or unplugged Green PC is in operation. Green flashing standby Display for hard disk access No accessing Green flashing Accessing data SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Siemens' products and solutions undergo continuous development to make them more secure. Siemens strongly recommends that product updates are applied as soon as they are available and that the latest product versions are used. Use of product versions that are no longer supported, and failure to apply the latest updates may increase customers' exposure to cyber threats.
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Note that the device is classified as "Open Type" for use in the area of Industrial Control Equipment (UL61010-2-201). A UL61010-2-201 conform enclosure is therefore a mandatory requirement for approval or operation according to UL61010-2-201. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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• Replace the lithium battery only with an identical battery or types recommended by the manufacturer (type: CR2032). • For any requirements on product maintenance, contact Siemens Technical support (Page 79). • Do not throw lithium batteries into fire, do not solder on the cell body, do not recharge, do not open, do not short-circuit, do not reverse polarity, do not heat above 100°C and...
Validate the correct functioning of the plant to avoid functional restrictions. Note Use in an industrial environment without additional protective measures This device was designed for use in a normal industrial environment according to IEC 60721-3-3. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
The device may be damaged. Do not dispose of the original packaging. Pack the device during transportation and storage. 5. Check the contents of the packaging and any accessories you may have ordered for completeness and damage. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
The device can be clearly identified with the help of this identification data in case of repairs or theft. Enter the identification data in the following table: Order number 6AG... Serial number Production version Windows "Product Key" Ethernet address 1 (MAC) Ethernet address 2 (MAC) SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Microsoft Windows "Product Key" on the "Certificate Of Authenticity" (COA): The COA label is only attached to the rear of the device containing a preinstalled and activated Windows operating system. ● COA label of a device with Windows operating system SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Installing and connecting the device 3.1 Preparing for installation 3.1.3 Permitted mounting positions The following mounting positions are permitted: ● Horizontal mounting position The horizontal mounting position is the preferred position. ● Vertical mounting position SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
UL61010-2-201, note that the device is classified as "Open Type". A UL61010-2-201 conform enclosure is therefore a requirement for approval or operation according to UL61010-2-201. ● All the external circuit of the device should be SELV circuit. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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If the mounting surface for wall and vertical mounting does not have sufficient load carrying capability, the device may fall down and be damaged. Ensure that the mounting surface on the wall can bear four times the total weight of the device, including fixing elements. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Mounting on a standard rail Mounting on a standard rail is suitable for horizontal mounting of the device. Requirement ● A SIEMENS 35 mm standard rail TH35-15 conforming to EN 60715:2001 The standard rail is mounted. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Procedure for dismantling 1. Press the device down until the lower rail guide frees the device. 2. Swing the device out of the rails. 3. Remove the device from the rail. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
• Always pull out the power plug when you are not using the device or if the device is defective. The power plug must be freely accessible. • Use a central power isolating switch for cabinet installation. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
• Never operate the device without function earth. • If a device is defective, remove it from operation without delay and label it accordingly. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
● You are using the supplied terminal. ● A two-core cable with a cable cross-section of 0.75 mm to 2.5 mm for the 24 VDC connection. ● A slotted screwdriver with a 3mm blade. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
You can use the integrated Ethernet interfaces (10/100/1000 Mbps) for communication and data exchange with automation devices, e.g. SIMATIC S7. You need a suitable software to use this functionality: STEP 7, WinCC, SIMATIC NET. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Control level. Information on this can be found on the SIMATIC NET Manual Collection CD. The software package and the documentation are not included in the product package. Additional information You can find additional information on the Internet at: Technical support (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/?lc=en-WW) SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
For the configuration with operating system pre-installed, the operating system is set up automatically on the device after the initial switch on. The commissioning procedure in this chapter is only applicable to the IPCs with operating system. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Note Once the operating system has been set up, the device may restart. Result The interface of the operating system is displayed every time you turn on the device and after the startup routine. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
If the device was mounted in a control cabinet: ● Shut down the operating system and switch the AC circuit breaker to "Off". The device is switched off and fully disconnected from the mains voltage. No trickle current is flowing. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
● Real-time protection (Windows 7 only): Windows Defender displays warnings if spyware or possibly unwanted software is installed or executed on the computer. You will also receive a warning if programs attempt to modify important Windows settings. Configure the Security Center according to your requirements. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
• You can not lay down the rear panel because of the drive's connecting cable. • The rear panel can only be completely removed after disconnecting the connection plug. • Read the information in section "Replacing the drive of a basic device (Page 40)". SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
● a half-size mini card: you can install a half-size mini PCIe card into this slot. ● a full-size mini card: you can install a mSATA card or a mini card with USB2.0 interface in this slot SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Remove the screw head of the half-size min card holder. Insert a half-size mini PCIe card into the slot. Secure the card with the screw that you removed from the card holder into the same hole. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Follow the below instructions to set the antenna if your cards have an external antenna. Remove the flaps of the two holes with a screw driver. Secure the antenna in the device through the hole. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Make sure you take precautionary measures even when you open the device, for example, when opening device doors, device covers or the housing cover. For more information, refer to the chapter "ESD Guideline (Page 48)" SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Recycling and disposal The devices described in these operating instructions can be recycled thanks to their low level of pollutants. Contact a certified disposal service company for environmentally sound recycling and disposal of your old devices. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
• Replace the lithium battery only with the type recommended by the manufacturer (type: CR2032). • For any requirements on product maintenance, contact Siemens Technical support (Page 79). • Do not throw lithium batteries into fire, do not solder on the cell body, do not recharge, do not open, do not short-circuit, do not reverse polarity, do not heat above 100°C and...
Read the information in section "Repair information (Page 37)". Requirement ● The device is open. ● A hard disk drive ● A T10 screwdriver SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Installing the software Information on installation of the operating system is available on the Internet and on the supplied DVD: Microsoft® Windows® 7 (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109752041) Microsoft® Windows® 10 (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109768887) Note Before installing Windows 10, set the boot mode and video as UEFI in BIOS. On how to set the boot mode and Video, refer to Boot Setup (Page 71).
Alternative way to access the drivers Documentation and Drivers You can also find the drivers in the below path of the DVD. E:\Drivers Note Install the Windows system patch before installing the Intel chipset driver. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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5. Select the radio button before "I accept the terms in the license agreement", and click Next to accept license agreement. 6. Set the setup option as you like and click Next. 7. Click Install to start the driver installation. 8. Click Finish. The installation is completed. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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The installation starts. 7. Click Next to continue. 8. Select the radio button next to “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.” and click Finish to restart the computer for the changes to take effect. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
ISO 9001 certificate The Siemens quality management system for all production processes (development, production and sales) meets the requirements of GB/T 19001-2008/ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 + Cor. 1:2009 and BS OHSAS 18001:2007.
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Avis Canadian Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Responsible party for Supplier's Declaration of Conformity Siemens Industry, Inc. Digital Factory - Factory Automation 5300 Triangle Parkway, Suite 100 Norcross, GA 30092 Mail to: (amps.automation@siemens.com)
This product meets the requirements of EC Directive 2014/30/EU "Electromagnetic Compatibility". The device is designed for the following areas of application corresponding to the CE marking: Scope of application Requirements for Interference emission Immunity to interference Industrial area EN 61000-6-4:2007 +A1:2011 EN 61000-6-2:2005 SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
The material with which this person comes into contact is of particular significance. The figure shows the maximum electrostatic voltages with which a person is charged, depending on humidity and material. These values conform to the specifications of IEC 61000-4-2. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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This way, the discharge energy does not reach and damage the sensitive components. – Discharge your body electrostatically before you take a measurement at a module. Do so by touching grounded metallic parts. Always use grounded measuring instruments. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Technical specifications 7.3 Dimension drawings Dimension drawings 7.3.1 Dimension drawing basic device Mounting on a standard rail all dimensions in mm SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
The device should only be connected to a 24 VDC power supply which meets the requirements of safe extra low voltage (SELV) according to IEC/EN/DIN EN/UL 60950-1. The power supply must meet the requirement NEC Class 2 or LPS according to the IEC/EN/DINEN/UL 60950-1. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Solid State Drive, optional 256GB, 2.5" SSD Floppy and CD-ROM drive External, can be connected via USB port USB stick External, can be connected via USB port Only to device USB port, not via USB hub SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
5% to 95% at 25/55 °C, no condensation Atmospheric pressure Operation 1080 to 795 hPa, corresponds to an elevation of -1000 to 2000 m Storage/transport 1080 to 660 hPa, corresponds to an elevation of -1000 to 3500 m SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
May amount to maximum 1.2 A for up to 100 ms at start-stop torque of device Note Device can overheat! The power supply cannot make unlimited power available. The auxiliary components consume energy and produce heat. The device may overheat. The auxiliary components will be damaged. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
• 1 x VGA • Only four of these USB ports may be operated simultaneously in high current mode, max. 10 W. 7.5.2.2 DC in connector Short description 7.5.2.3 Serial interface RS232 RS422 RS485 SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Receive data - (I) for full-duplex mode Signal ground Pin assignment RS485 Short description Meaning Data- Transmit / receive data - (I/O) for half-duplex mode Data+ Transmit / receive data+ (I/O) for half-duplex mode Signal ground SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
DisplayPort Short name Meaning Input / output ML_Lane0+ DP data 0+ Output Ground ML_Lane0- DP data 0- Output ML_Lane1+ DP data 1+ Output Ground ML_Lane1- DP data 1- Output ML_Lane2+ DP data 2+ Output SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
LED 1 Off: Port is Not Active Lit orange: Port is Active, but No Data Activity Blinking: Port is Active and there is Data Activity LED 2 Off: 10Mbps Lit red: 100Mbps Lit green: 1Gbps SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Lane 0 Ground +1.5 V 1.5 V power Ground SMB_CLK PETn0 Transmitter differen- SMB_DATA tial pair, Lane 0 PETp0 Transmitter differen- Ground tial pair, Lane 0 Ground USB_D- Reserved* USB_D+ Reserved* Ground Reserved* LED_WWAN# SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
1. Power on the motherboard. 2. Press DELETE or ESC key on your keyboard during the Power - On - Self - Test (POST) when the SIEMENS logo is shown on screen. The Aptio TSE main BIOS setup menu is displayed.
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You can press <Enter> Key to discard changes and exit. Or use arrow keys to select “No” then press <Enter> Key to abort this function and return to previous screen. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
1. Use arrow key to select the data. 2. Navigate to the month, day and year and type in the value as you need. Press Enter to jump to next filed. 3. Press F4 key and save the change. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
User Have guest level access right and can only change limited items. 7.6.3 Advanced setup Advanced setup The Advanced setup menu allows you to change the settings for the CPU and other system devices. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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2. Select Enabled/Disabled as you need and press Enter key in the pop-up window. 3. Press F4 key and save the change. Note If you select Disable on USB 2.0 Ports, all the USB2.0 ports cannot be used. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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RS-232 IO=3F8h; IRQ=3; RS-422 IO=2F8h; IRQ=3; RS-485 Serial port 2 Auto RS-232 IO=2F8h; IRQ=4; RS-422 IO=3F8h; IRQ=4; RS-485 Serial port 3 Auto IO=3E8h; IRQ=5; IO=2E8h; IRQ=5; Serial port 4 Auto IO=2E8h; IRQ=7; IO=3E8h; IRQ=7; SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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1. Select Resume from Network with the arrow keys and press Enter key. 2. Select Disabled or Enabled as you need and press Enter key in the pop-up window. 3. Press F4 key and save the change. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
2. Press F4 key and save the change. 7.6.4 Chipset setup Chipset page Select Chipset from the BIOS setup page to enter the Chipset BIOS setup page. The Chipset page is shown as below. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
After the passwords are set, you must enter a password every time when you enter BIOS. Select Security menu item in BIOS Setup screen to enter Security setup screen. Security menu is shown below: SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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3. Re-enter the password when you are asked to confirm the password in the screen popped up. Note Record the new password when the password is changed. If you forget the password, you must erase the system configuration information in NVRAM. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
See the quiet boot options below: Option Description Disabled Set the motherboard to display the POST message. Enabled Set the motherboard to display the SIEMENS logo. This is the default set- ting for Quiet boot. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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1. Select boot priority you wish to change with the arrow keys and press Enter key. The option screen opens. 2. Select the device category and press Enter key . 3. Press F4 key and save the change. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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You can change the priority as similar to the main boot option priorities. The 1st boot option has the highest boot priority and appears at the boot option priorities and boot order. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
You can reboot the system without saving the changes with the following instructions. 1. Select Discard Changes and Reset with the arrow keys and press Enter key. 2. Select Yes and press Enter key to discard changes and reset. Or Select No to quit. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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2. Select Yes and press Enter key to load optimized defaults. Or Select No to quit. Boot override All the available boot options are listed below the Boot Override. You can select any of the options to boot from a particular device. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Use a grounding wrist strap at all times. Place all electronic components on a static‐dissipative surface or in a static‐shielded bag when they are not in the chassis. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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A pair of needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers. If you have any questions about the best hardware configuration for you application, contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any change. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Appendix Motherboard A.1 Jumpers Clear COMS Note Set the jumper back to protected mode after clearing CMOS. Jumper for COM port voltage setting SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Tools & downloads Please check regularly if updates and hotfixes are available for download to your device. The download area is available on the Internet at the following link: After Sales Information System SIMATIC IPC/PG (http://www.siemens.com/asis) SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Wrong time and/or date on the 1. Open the BIOS Setup. 2. Set the time or date. Although the BIOS setting is The backup battery is dead. Replace the backup battery. OK, the time and data are still wrong SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Different pin assignment • being used was the cause of the fault. Replace the thrid- party module with a Siemens module or contact the module supplier. If the device still crashes, contact your technical support team. Insufficient output of an external Use a higher capacity power supply •...
Opening for Kensington lock opening Attention ESD (Electrostatic sensitive Warning of hot surface device) Operator controls Symbol Meaning Symbol Meaning On/off switch, without electrical isola- Eject CD/DVD tion On/off switch, without electrical isola- tion SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
CE markings for European countries Marking of Federal Communications Commission for the USA EFUP (Environment Friendly Use Approved for Korea Period) marking for China Test mark of the Underwriters La- Disposal information, observe the boratories local regulations. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
DVI-D interface Line In LAN interface, not approved for con- Line Out necting WAN or telephone Serial port Microphone input USB port Universal Audio Jack USB 2.0 high-speed port Headphone output USB 3.0 super-speed port SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
Data Carrier Detect Data carrier signal detection Direct Memory Access Disk Operating System DisplayPort Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Zer- tifizierung von Qualitätsmanage- ment mBH Data Set Ready Ready for operation Data Terminal Ready Data terminal is ready SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Language localization in Windows NEMA National Electrical Manufacturers Association NTFS New Technology File System NVRAM Non Volatile Random Access Non-volatile data memory. Data memory is re- Memory tained without external power supply. Optical Disk Drive SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Universal Serial Bus Verband der Elektrotechnik, El- ektronik und Informationstechnik e.V (Association for Electrical, Electronic and Information Tech- nologies) Virtualization Technology Intel technology which provides a virtual, closed environment. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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List of abbreviations VT-d Virtualization Technology for Enables the direct assignment of a device (e.g. Directed I/O network adapter) to a virtual device. Watchdog Program monitoring with error detection and alarming. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
EC directives such as the EMC Directive. CFast The faster SATA protocol is used with the CFast standard for memory cards based on CompactFlash. The connectors on these cards are not compatible with a classic CompactFlash card. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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The data are stored in a configuration file and enable the operating system to load the correct device drivers and configure the correct device parameters. . If changes are made to the hardware configuration, the user can change entries in the configuration file using the SETUP program. . SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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10/100/1000 Mbps. Execute Disable Capability Hardware implementation that prevents mutual memory accesses by programs and applications. It is only effective when all relevant system components, such as processors, operating systems and applications are supported. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Intel Active Management Technology This technology permits diagnostics, management and remote control of PCs. It is only effective when all relevant system components, such as processors, operating systems and applications are supported. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Conventional drives can be used as USB devices. License key The license key represents the electronic license stamp of a license. Siemens AG issues a license key for each software that is protected by a license. License key USB flash drive The license key USB flash drive contains the authorizations or license keys required to enable protected SIMATIC software.
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Restricted Access Location: Installation of the device in a production facility with restricted access, for example, a locked control cabinet. Recovery DVD Contains the tools for configuring hard disks and the Windows operating system. Reset Hardware reset: Reset/restart of the PC using a button/switch. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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This design makes SSDs more rugged, provides shorter access times, low energy consumption and rapid data transfer. STEP 7 Programming software for the creation of user programs for SIMATIC S7 controllers. Troubleshooting Error cause, cause analysis, remedy SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...
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Wake on Local area network. This function allows the PC to be started via the LAN interface. Warm restart The restart of a computer after a program was aborted. The operating system is loaded and restarted again. The CTRL+ ALT+ DEL hotkey can be used to initiate a warm restart. SIMATIC IPC327E Operating Instructions, 06/2019, A5E40965257-AD...