Advantech HMI-640S First System Boot, Power up for the first time, Assign the Device Name

2.6 First System Boot

After you have properly installed the CompactFlash memory card pre- installed with Windows CE or even with specific application software , all you have to do is simply plug in the power and the system is ready for the first boot.

Power up for the first time

Please follow the steps below to perform your first system boot :

1.Turn on the power switch. Meanwhile, the Power LED on the front panel will light up.

2.The Windows CE operating system starts to boot from the Compact- Flash memory.

3.Wait for a while for Windows CE to complete its fist startup.

Assign the Device Name

After you have successfully booted for the first time, you can now assign a Device Name to your HMI-640S for network identification.

Follow the instructions below to assign the Device Name:

1.First Click Start/Settings/Control Panel/Communication Proper- ties to access the Communication Properties page.

2.Select the Device Name tab on the properties page, and assign a Device Name to your HMI-640S. The Device Name is what comes to distinguishe your HMI-640S within the network environment.

3.Click Ok to accept the Device Name setting.

4.Reboot your system to make your Device Name effective on the network.

After you have assigned a Device Name to your HMI-640S on the network, you can proceed futher with other configurations or installa- tion procedures if need be.

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