Table of contents 
SIMATIC Box PC 627 
Operating Instructions, Release 05/2006, A5E00362052-03 
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11.2.2  Windows XP Professional / Windows 2000 MUI ................................................................... 11-19 
11.2.2.1  General installation procedure............................................................................................... 11-19 
11.2.2.2  Restoring the Software to Factory State Using the Restore DVD ......................................... 11-19 
11.2.2.3  Setting up the operating system via the Recovery CD .......................................................... 11-21 
11.3  Partitioning the hard disk ....................................................................................................... 11-25 
11.3.1  Setting up the partitions under Windows XP Embedded....................................................... 11-25 
11.3.2  Setting up partitions under Windows XP Professional / Windows 2000 MUI ........................ 11-25 
11.4  Install drivers and software .................................................................................................... 11-26 
11.4.1  Driver installation under Windows XP Embedded ................................................................. 11-26 
11.5  Install RAID Controller Software ............................................................................................ 11-27 
11.6  Install burner / DVD software ................................................................................................. 11-27 
11.6.1  Installing burner/DVD software .............................................................................................. 11-27 
11.7  Installing updates ................................................................................................................... 11-27 
11.7.1  Updating the operating system .............................................................................................. 11-27 
11.7.2  Installing or updating application programs and drivers ........................................................ 11-28 
11.8  Data backup........................................................................................................................... 11-28 
11.8.1  Creating an image.................................................................................................................. 11-28 
12  Alarm, Error and System Messages ..................................................................................................... 12-1 
12.1  Boot error messages................................................................................................................ 12-1 
12.2  BIOS POST codes ................................................................................................................... 12-3 
13  Troubleshooting.................................................................................................................................... 13-1 
13.1  General problems .................................................................................................................... 13-1 
13.2  Problems when Using Modules of Third-party Manufacturers................................................. 13-2 
13.3  Display a temperature fault by means of the SOM application................................................ 13-3 
14  Technical Data...................................................................................................................................... 14-1 
14.1  General Specifications ............................................................................................................. 14-1 
14.2  Power requirements of the components .................................................................................. 14-4 
14.3  AC voltage supply .................................................................................................................... 14-5 
14.4  DC power supply...................................................................................................................... 14-6 
15  Dimensional Drawings .......................................................................................................................... 15-1 
15.1  Dimensional Drawing of the Device......................................................................................... 15-1 
15.2  Dimensional drawings for the installation of expansion modules ............................................ 15-4 
16  Detailed descriptions ............................................................................................................................ 16-1 
16.1  Motherboard............................................................................................................................. 16-1 
16.1.1  Structure and functions of the motherboard ............................................................................ 16-1 
16.1.2  Technical features of the motherboard .................................................................................... 16-2 
16.1.3  Position of the ports on the motherboard................................................................................. 16-3 
16.1.4  External ports........................................................................................................................... 16-4 
16.1.5  Front ports.............................................................................................................................. 16-10 
16.1.6  Internal interfaces .................................................................................................................. 16-14 
16.2  Bus board............................................................................................................................... 16-17 
16.2.1  Layout and principle of operation........................................................................................... 16-17 
16.2.2  Interrupt assignment (PCI-IRQ) ............................................................................................. 16-18 
16.2.3  Exclusive PCI hardware interrupt........................................................................................... 16-18