5.Installation
5.1 Pre-installation Steps
Preparing for installation
Before insta lling BACnet IF program, do the followin g checks and preparatory steps.
Steps Action Details How to
1 C heck the OS Check the OS Service Pack version
・WindowsXP Professional:SP1and above
* If not the correct version,
upgrade to the correct
version.
2 Check the memory Check that there is at least 256MB of RAM * If necessary, add more RAM
3 Check the HDD free
space
Check that there is at least 2GB of free
space on the C drive. (OS already set up)
* Refer to the Windows
instruction manual for more
details.
4 Set the date and time In the W indows Control Panel, select “Date
and time” and set the date, time and region
* For details, refer to the
Windows users manual.
5 Screen size and color
settings
At the “display” in the Windows Control
Panel, set the screen size to 1024x768 or
lager and the color to 65536 colors (High
Color (16bit)) or more.
* For details, refer to the
Windows users manual.
6 Automatic login
settings
When automatic reboot is set up, please
check automatic LOGIN of WindowsXP,
and automatic starting of BACnet IF.
*1
* For details, refer to the
Windows users manual.
7 Network settings Check that the network settings have been
performed.
* For details, refer to the
Windows users manual.
8 Check the P ower
options condition
In the Windows Control Panel, select
“Performance and Maintenance-Power
options” and check that both” System
stand-by” and “system
hibernates” have been set to “Never”.
*2
* For details, refer to the
Windows users manual.
*1:Automatic login sets the automatic start-up without entering the login nam e or password at the OS start-up. In a set up to reboot, make it
a setup, which carries out automatic l ogin.
*2:Please make it a setup to which BAC net IF can always operates for 24 h ours.
Notes:
・Be sure to log-in to Windows, using the Auto log-in name and password before executing that set-up.
(It is necessary execute the log-in with a log-in name having administrator rights)
・The BACnet IF will not be started automatically after starting (rebooting) the PC.
・When the BACnet IF is set to Auto reboot, unless the Automatic login is set. When the BACnet IF isset to Aut
o
reboot, be sure to set the Automatic login.
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