Table of contents
SIMATIC IPC427C
4 Operating Instructions, 04/2009, A5E02414743-01
7 Commissioning ........................................................................................................................................ 37
7.1 Note before commissioning......................................................................................................... 37
7.2 Commissioning - Windows Embedded Standard 2009 .............................................................. 38
7.2.1 Basic commissioning - initial startup ........................................................................................... 38
7.3 Commissioning - Windows XP Professional............................................................................... 40
7.3.1 Basic commissioning - initial startup ........................................................................................... 40
7.3.2 Setting up the language selection for Windows XP Professional / Embedded Standard........... 41
7.4 Commissioning - other operating systems.................................................................................. 42
7.4.1 Commissioning - guide................................................................................................................ 42
8 Integration into an Automation System .................................................................................................... 43
8.1 Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 43
9 Functions................................................................................................................................................. 45
9.1 Monitoring Functions................................................................................................................... 45
9.1.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 45
9.1.2 Temperature monitoring/display ................................................................................................. 46
9.1.3 Watchdog (WD)........................................................................................................................... 47
9.2 Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) ...................................................................................................... 48
9.3 File Based Write Filter (FBWF) ................................................................................................... 50
9.4 SRAM buffer memory.................................................................................................................. 52
9.5 Battery monitoring ....................................................................................................................... 53
9.6 Operation without monitor and keyboard.................................................................................... 54
10 Expansions and Configurations ............................................................................................................... 55
10.1 Open the device (front panel) ..................................................................................................... 55
10.2 Memory expansion...................................................................................................................... 57
10.2.1 Installing the memory module ..................................................................................................... 57
10.3 Installing PCI-104 / PC/104 Plus modules.................................................................................. 59
10.3.1 Notes on the modules ................................................................................................................. 59
10.3.2 Mounting PCI-104 or PC/104 Plus modules ............................................................................... 60
10.4 Installing/Removing Compact Flash Cards................................................................................. 62
10.4.1 Installation options for Compact Flash cards.............................................................................. 62
10.4.2 Installing/removing an accessible Compact Flash card.............................................................. 63
10.4.3 Installing/removing a built-in Compact Flash card ...................................................................... 66
11 Maintenance and Service ........................................................................................................................ 67
11.1 Removing and Installing Hardware Components........................................................................ 67
11.1.1 Repairs........................................................................................................................................ 67
11.1.2 Preventive maintenance.............................................................................................................. 68
11.1.3 Replacing hard disk or SSD drive ............................................................................................... 69
11.1.4 Replace the backup battery ........................................................................................................ 71
11.2 Reinstalling the operating system ............................................................................................... 73
11.2.1 Windows Embedded Standard 2009 .......................................................................................... 73
11.2.1.1 General installation procedure .................................................................................................... 73
11.2.1.2 Restoring the software to factory state using the Restore DVD ................................................. 74
11.2.2 Windows XP Professional........................................................................................................... 76
11.2.2.1 General installation procedure .................................................................................................... 76
