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SIMATIC STEP 7- Micro/WIN V4.0 SP6 Copyright (c) Siemens Energy Automation Inc., 2007 Contents Notes on Installation 1 Operating System and Hardware Requirements 2 Operating Environment 3 Installation 4 Installing the Upgrade License Notes on Usage 5 Whats New 6 Known Problems and Remedies 6.1 Problems 6.2 WIPEOUT.EXE 6.3 National Languages 6.4 General Communications 6.4.1 Multi-Master Communications 6.5 Project Compatibility 7 Using the Force Function Notes on Installation 1 Operating System and Hardware Requirements Microsoft Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or later), XP, or Vista. A personal computer (PC) capable of running one of the above operating systems, refer to Microsoft specifications for more information. At least 350 Mbytes of free hard disk space Use the small font setting and a minimum screen resolution of 1024x768 pixels Any mouse supported by Microsoft Windows For communicating with the S7-200 you will need one of the following: – PC/PPI Cable connected to your USB port – PC/PPI Cable connected to your serial communications port (PC COM1 or COM2) – Communications processor (CP) card and multipoint interface (MPI) cable – EM241 modem expansion module – CP243-1 or CP243-1 IT Ethernet expansion module Note: Communication card CP5613 and CP5614 are not supported. Note: Installation Problems with SIMATIC NETIf you have SIMATIC NET V6.2 or earlier installed on you computer you may receive the following error during installation. Fatal error in SIMATIC NET Component sntieno.dllInstallation of protocol siem_isotrans failed with error code hr=0If you experience this error follow these steps:1. Finish the installation and reboot your PC. Rebooting is required.2. Use Add/Remove Programs to uninstall the software and reboot your PC. Rebooting is required.3. Install the software again, this time you will not receive the error. Intelligent modules can be placed in any valid module position (if the CPU firmware is version 1.21 or greater). For