Siemens SIMATIC NET Manual page 282

A Notes for Users of Older Versions
TF-1613 up to version 2.1 for Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4.0
Situation:
Application associations will continue to be configured as previously with the
COML TF program.
Support of this protocol by SIMATIC NCM PC or STEP 7 with OPC is not planned.
The SEND/RECEIVE programming interface included in the product TF-1613 can
continue to be used unchanged. If you use the OPC interface, it will be possible, in
future, to configure SEND/RECEIVE communication with SIMATIC NCM PC or
STEP 7!
What to do:
No action necessary
SOFTNET-PG up to version 3.3 for Windows 2000 Pro, Windows NT 4.0 or
Windows 98
Situation:
Windows 98 is no longer supported.
PG operation under Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4.0 remains possible and
is unchanged.
What to do:
Under Windows 98, use the SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000.
SOFTNET-PG up to version 3.3 with Service Pack 2 for Windows 2000 Pro,
Windows NT 4.0, Windows Me or Windows 98
Situation:
Windows Me and Windows 98 are no longer supported.
PG operation under Windows 2000 Pro or Windows NT 4.0 remains possible and
is unchanged.
What to do:
Under Windows Me or Windows 98, use the SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000.
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