Using The Compactflash Card - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Equipment Manual

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8.13 K90/K91, Control Unit with CompactFlash card with/without performance enhancement
8.13.4.1

Using the CompactFlash card

Description
The STARTER commissioning tool is used to store configuration data centrally on the
CompactFlash card. This ensures that if the Control Unit is defective, it can be simply
replaced without the loss of any data. It also enables data to be stored on external storage
media.
The data on the CompactFlash card can also be accessed using a CompactFlash card
reader connected to a PC. The reader is not included in the scope of delivery.
System prerequisites for installing STARTER
Hardware requirements:
● PG or PC
● Pentium II 400 MHz (Windows 2000)
● Pentium III 500 MHz (Windows XP Professional)
● 512 MB main memory (1 GB recommended)
● 1024 x 768 pixel screen resolution
Software requirements for using STARTER without existing STEP7 installation:
● Microsoft Windows 2000 SP3, SP4
● Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
● Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1, SP2
● Internet Explorer V5.0.1 or higher
● Acrobat Reader V5.0 or higher is required to open the function diagrams in the online
Note
If STARTER is used in combination with other STEP7 components, the prerequisites for the
S7 components shall apply.
Additional system requirements for installing a CompactFlash card reader
● Free USB connection
● CD-ROM drive (for installing the driver for the card reader)
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