Maintenance and service 12.5 Installing Software

12.5.9Backing up the hard disk

The device's hard disk is divided into two partitions, volumes C and D. The operating system is installed on volume C. Volume D can be used for user data.

Back up the complete hard disk regularly, for example, using "SIMATIC PC/PG Image Partition Creator". This software can be purchased as an accessory, Order No. 6ES7648- 6AA03-0YX0.

Caution

Date errors writing to CD-RW

The quality of raw disc differs considerably. Data errors cannot, therefore, be entirely excluded. To be on the safe side, verify the data after writing it.

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Siemens PANEL PC 877 operating instructions Backing up the hard disk, Date errors writing to CD-RW