Notices Notice 1 The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by ABB. ABB assumes no responsibility for any error that may occur in this document. Notice 2 This document complies with the CAP 501 version 2.0.0.
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3.3.2.12 Installation completed ............27 3.3.2.13 System reboot...............27 3.3.3 Cancelling the installation ............27 3.3.4 CAP 501 program folder ..............28 3.3.4.1 Shortcut to the CAP 501 program folder........29 3.4 Uninstalling the software..............29 4 Commissioning ................30 4.1 CAP 501 commissioning ..............30 5 Troubleshooting ................31 5.1 Insufficient user rights to install ............31...
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Installation and Commissioning Manual CAP 501 1MRS751270-MEN Contents 5.7 Incompatible SYS 500 and/or COM 500 installed ......35 5.8 Miscellaneous ................... 36 5.8.1 Repaired Windows NT installations..........36 5.8.2 TEMP environment variable ............36 6 References..................37 Index....................38 ABB Automation...
Acrobat Reader (version 3.01) from Adobe Corporation. The Acrobat Reader is needed to view the documentation. This ategorization is also present as installation options in the CAP 501 installation application. 1.1.2 Documentation CAP 501 manuals are listed in Table 1.
Provides general information on this release of CAP 501. Table 1. CAP 501 Manuals. Manuals are shipped in printed and in electronic format. 1.1.3 Hardware Table 2 lists the communication cables included in the CAP 501 delivery. Cable Communication Type Relays 1MKC950001-1 Opto RED500...
Requirements This chapter describes the requirements for installing the CAP 501 software. CAP 501 requirements CAP 501 v. 2.0.0 sets the following hardware and software requirements on the PC. Notice also the kernel-related dependencies, explained in section 3.1.6. 2.1.1 Software requirements Table 3 lists the software requirements set by CAP 501.
Table 4. CAP 501 hardware requirements. 2.1.3 Additional requirements Table 5 lists the additional requirements set by CAP 501. Item Description User account You must be logged on to Windows NT with administrator rights in order to install the software successfully, otherwise the installation is denied.
3.1.2 About older product versions This version of CAP 501 does not detect versions 1.0.0-1 or older that are installed on the target computer and vice versa. This means that you can install CAP 501 v. 2.0.0 to a drive already containing e.g. CAP 501 version 1.0.0-1 preserving the older version.
The MicroSCADA service serves as a core part in execution of the kernel software. Without a properly installed MicroSCADA service, you can not use CAP 501 or any other product utilizing the kernel. A single kernel can execute at a time i.e. you can use only one of these products at a time.
Table 6. Required SYS 500, COM 500 updates. The CAP 501 installation notifies you, if it detects a SYS 500 or a COM 500 version, which should be upgraded. You are also provided the option to cancel the installation without modifying the computer’s configuration.
After the installation has been completed, you will find a program folder named ’CAP 501 2.0.0’ which contains the icons for using CAP 501 software. Also, a shortcut to this program folder is added onto your operating system desktop.
<Esc> key from the keyboard. You will be prompted to confirm that you actually wish to exit the installation prematurely. Most of the information needed to install CAP 501 is gathered in the Installation Wizard dialog box, thereafter the installation transfers the software onto your computer.
’No’ to exit the installation. This dialog box is displayed only once during the installation. 3.3.2.3 System Information 1 If you have not installed CAP 501 previously you will see the ’System Information’ dialog box shown in Figure 3. ABB Automation...
To display the ’Select’ dialog box, click ’Next>>’. Otherwise, click ’Exit’ to exit the installation. 3.3.2.4 System Information 2 If the installation detects that a CAP 501 version above 2.0.0 has been installed to the destination, you will see the ’System Information’ dialog box shown in Figure 4. ABB Automation...
’Next>>’. Otherwise, click ’Exit’ to exit the installation. 3.3.2.5 System Information 3 If the installation detects that the same version of CAP 501 has been installed to the destination, you will see the ’System Information’ dialog box shown in Figure 5. ABB Automation...
CAP 501 Installation and Commissioning Manual 1MRS751270-MEN Installation Figure 5. The ’System Information’ dialog box. The current version information is available here for viewing. To display the ’Select’ dialog box, click ’Next>>’. Otherwise, click ’Exit’ to exit the installation. 3.3.2.6 Select - forced installation In case of a forced installation, you will see the ’Select’...
Installation and Commissioning Manual CAP 501 1MRS751270-MEN Installation Figure 6. The ’Select’ dialog box. This dialog box provides the following information: • The currently selected destination drive and the root directory under which the software will be installed. • The amount of hard disk space that is required and available on the currently selected destination drive.
CAP 501 Installation and Commissioning Manual 1MRS751270-MEN Installation Figure 7. The ’Select’ dialog box for a reinstallation. This dialog box provides the following information: • The currently selected destination drive and the root directory under which the software will be installed.
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Installation and Commissioning Manual CAP 501 1MRS751270-MEN Installation Figure 8. The ’Destination Drive’ dialog box. All disk drives available to the operating system are listed in the drive list (highlighted in the above figure). Also the amount of available and required hard disk space are shown on the lower right area of the dialog box.
Other properties of the MicroSCADA user account are set automatically during the creation of the account. Note! In order to have a working installation of CAP 501, the MicroSCADA user account must exist on your computer. ABB Automation...
Figure 11, appears. The installation does not continue until you have closed this dialog box. The installation adds an icon for this tool to the CAP 501 program folder, so you can use it anytime after the installation, assuming that you have logged on with administrator rights at that time.
For example, if you have SYS 500 installed on the computer and you grant the rights to a group named ’Visitors’, intended for ordinary visitors, any logged on member of that group is able to start and stop both CAP 501 and SYS 500 on the computer.
Installation 3.3.2.12 Installation completed After the selected software has fully been transferred onto your system, the CAP 501 installation displays the following message to inform you that the installation has been completed. Figure 14. Notification that the installation has been completed successfully.
3.3.4 CAP 501 program folder The program folder for CAP 501 is named as ’CAP 501 2.0.0’ and it is accessible to all logged on users. The folder contains the items shown in Figure 17. Figure 17. CAP 501 program folder.
3.3.4.1 Shortcut to the CAP 501 program folder A shortcut named ’CAP 501 2.0.0’ is added onto your desktop, see Figure 18. This shortcut provides access to the CAP 501 program folder from your desktop. Figure 18. The shortcut to the program folder on your desktop.
This chapter describes what is needed in order take the installed software into use. CAP 501 commissioning In order to take CAP 501 into use you do not need to do anything else but optionally define those Windows NT user groups whose members are granted the rights to start and stop the MicroSCADA service on your computer.
TEMP environment variable setting on your computer, see section 5.8.2. MicroSCADA service is running If the MicroSCADA service is running when you start the CAP 501 installation, you are notified with the message shown in Figure 20.
The most probable reason for this is, that the MicroSCADA service has started during the CAP 501 installation. In order to recover from this, click ’OK’ to dismiss the message and exit the installation by clicking ’Cancel’ on the ’Installing’ progress dialog box.
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Installation and Commissioning Manual CAP 501 1MRS751270-MEN Troubleshooting CD-ROM drive as destination Figure 22. You can not install to a CD-ROM drive. Non-NTFS drive as destination Figure 23. You can not install to a non-NTFS drive. Network drive as destination Figure 24.
CAP 501 Installation and Commissioning Manual 1MRS751270-MEN Troubleshooting Removable media drive as destination Figure 25. You can not install to a removable media drive. Virtual drive as destination Figure 26. You can not install to a virtual (substituted) drive. To recover, click ’OK’ and select a suitable destination drive in the Installation Wizard’s ’Select Destination Drive’...
Click ’OK’ to dismiss the message and to exit the installation. In order to install CAP 501, you must format a drive to NTFS. You can use the Windows NT Disk Administrator to accomplish the task, for more information on formatting disks in Windows NT refer to the Disk Administrator’s help and/or any...
As stated, the old versions of SYS 500 and COM 500 can not be used if you install CAP 501. If you are unsure about installing CAP 501 click ’No’ to exit the installation, otherwise click ’Yes’ to continue with the installation.
Hardware requirements....................10 Installation Cancelling the installation..................... 27 CAP 501 program folder ....................28 CAP 501 program folder shortcut ................. 29 Grating access to start and stop the MicroSCADA service ........... 25 Indication of system reboot.................... 27 Installation Wizard ......................16 Install-time errors ......................
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SYS 500 .......................... 13 Windows NT MicroSCADA user account............... 13 With other products......................13 Manuals CAP 501 manuals......................8 MicroSCADA service Controlling access to MicroSCADA service ..............13 Granting access to start and stop the MicroSCADA service.......... 25 Limitation ........................13 Warning..........................
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CAP 501 Installation and Commissioning Manual 1MRS751270-MEN Index List of CAP 501 manuals ....................8 Troubleshooting Incompatible kernel revisions in other products............35 Invalid types of destination drives ................. 32 No applicable destination drive on computer ..............35 Not enough disk space ....................34 Repaired Windows NT installation ................