Setting up the SIMATIC Box PC 620
5-2 SIMATIC Box PC 620 Operating Manual
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5.1 Preparing for Start Up

Powering Up the SIMATIC Box PC 620

Both the operating system and system software supplied with the
SIMATIC Box PC 620 are preinstalled on the hard disk and are set up by the time
you power up your PG for the first time. The operating system is either
Windows 98 or Windows NT or Wondows 2000.
When powering up the device you have to distinguish between the following:
–Initial start and
–Complete restart
5.2 Initial Start of the SIMATIC Box PC 620

Installing the Operating System

When powering up the SIMATIC Box PC 620 for the first time the operating
system is set up automatically (depending on the version delivered: Windows 98 or
Windows NT or Windows 2000). Please proceed as follows:
1. Switch on the SIMATIC Box PC 620.
2. The PG executes a self-test. During self-test the following message appears on
the screen:
Press <F2> to enter SETUP
Wait until the message disappears and follow the instructions displayed on the
screen.
3. Enter the user information (name,company)
4. Enter your product key. The product key can be found on the device or on the
Windows manual in the line “Product Key” of the “Certificate of Authenticity”.
Note
Never switch off your SIMATIC PC before software installation has been
completed in order to avoid the loss of any software components which are
essential for a regular operation of the SIMATIC Box PC 620.
Do not change the BIOS default values.