Siemens IPC427C manual Setting up the operating system via the Recovery CD/DVD, Partition setup

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Maintenance and Service 11.2 Reinstalling the operating system

11.2.2.3Setting up the operating system via the Recovery CD/DVD

Use the supplied Recovery CD/DVD to install Windows to suit your particular requirements. You also need the included Documentation and Drivers CD.

Note

Prerequisite is that you connect a USB CD-ROM drive to the device and have set the "Legacy USB Support" option to "Enabled" in the BIOS setup.

Booting with the Recovery CD/DVD

1.Insert the Restore CD/DVD in your drive and reboot the device. When the BIOS message

Press <F2> to enter Setup or <ESC> to show Bootmenu

appears, press the ESC key. The "Boot Menu" is displayed when initialization is completed.

2.Follow the on-screen instructions until the "Windows XP Professional Setup" window opens.

Partition setup

After you have installed a new hard disk or SSD, or if partitions are faulty, or when you wish to change the partitioning on your hard disk, you need to create or reconfigure partitions on the hard disk.

CAUTION

When you delete or create partitions or logical DOS partitions, you lose all data on the hard disk. All drives on the hard disk or SSD will be deleted.

With Windows XP operating systems, the factory state features two partitions with an NTFS file system on the hard disk. To restore the partitions to factory state, follow the on-screen instructions:

To install the selected partition, select "ENTER"

To create a new partition in an unpartitioned area, press C.

To delete the selected partition, press D.

Note

The on-screen instructions are in English.

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Operating Instructions, 04/2009, A5E02414743-01

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Siemens IPC427C Setting up the operating system via the Recovery CD/DVD, Booting with the Recovery CD/DVD, Partition setup

IPC427C specifications

The Siemens IPC427C is a robust and versatile industrial PC designed to meet the demands of various applications in manufacturing, automation, and process control. This advanced system is tailored for use in harsh environments and is renowned for its high reliability and performance. One of the key features of the IPC427C is its compact design, allowing seamless integration into existing setups without consuming excessive space. This makes it particularly suitable for environments where space is at a premium.

The IPC427C utilizes powerful Intel processors, providing the necessary computational power to handle complex tasks and data processing. The system supports a range of Intel Core and Xeon processors, ensuring that users can select the configuration that best meets their performance requirements. Additionally, the IPC427C is equipped with an impressive amount of RAM, capable of supporting high-speed memory modules that enhance overall system performance.

Storage options in the IPC427C include both solid-state drives (SSD) and traditional hard disk drives (HDD), catering to various data storage needs. The solid-state drives offer faster data access speeds and higher durability compared to HDDs, making them ideal for critical applications. Users can also benefit from the flexibility in expansion options, as the IPC427C features multiple slots for add-on cards, enabling additional functionalities such as enhanced graphics capabilities or specialized communication interfaces.

Connectivity is another strong point of the IPC427C. Equipped with multiple USB ports, Ethernet connections, and serial interfaces, the system allows seamless integration with various peripherals and networks. This connectivity facilitates real-time data acquisition and communication, essential for modern industrial environments. The IPC427C also supports various protocols and standards, enhancing its compatibility with existing systems and software.

In terms of durability, the IPC427C is designed to withstand extreme temperatures, vibrations, and dust, making it suitable for industrial applications. Its fanless design reduces the likelihood of mechanical failures while ensuring silent operation. With its robust build quality, the IEC527C can operate continuously in demanding conditions, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of industrial applications.

Overall, the Siemens IPC427C stands out as a powerful and flexible industrial PC, combining advanced technologies and robust construction to provide reliable performance in challenging environments. Whether used in factory automation, machine control, or data processing, the IPC427C delivers efficiency and resilience, making it an essential component of modern industrial systems.