Maintenance and service 
  11.2 Reinstalling the Operating System 
SIMATIC Box PC 627 
Operating Instructions, Release 05/2006, A5E00362052-03 
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Setting up the language selection for Windows 2000 MUI 
The Multilanguage User Interface (MUI) allows you to set up the Windows 2000 menus and 
dialogs for additional languages.  
To set the required languages for the Windows 2000 menus, dialogs and keyboard layout, 
select:  
 
Start > Settings > Control Panel > Regional Options > General tab, Setting for the current user field 
and Language settings for the system field and the Keyboard layout field in the Input Locales tab. 
The default language setting of your Windows 2000 installation is English and a US 
keyboard layout. To change to another language and keyboard layout, open the Control 
Panel and select:  
 
Start > Settings > Control Panel > Regional Options >General tab, Setting for current user field and 
Language settings for the system field and the Input language field in the Input Locales tab. 
In addition to the menu and dialog language settings, you also need to set the default 
language by selecting Set Default... from the Regional Options dialog box. 
 
11.2.2.3  Setting up the operating system via the Recovery CD 
Use the Recovery CD to install Windows to meet your special requirements. The operating 
system used is Windows Preinstall Environment (WinPE). You will also need the supplied 
Documentation and Drivers CD.  
Booting with the CD Recovery 
1.  Insert the Recovery CD in your drive and reboot the device. When the BIOS message 
”Press <F2> to enter Setup or <ESC> to show Boot Menu" 
appears, press the ESC key. After initialization, a "Boot Menu" is displayed. 
2.  Follow the on-screen instructions until the "Siemens SIMATIC Recovery" window 
appears. 
Partition setup 
After you have installed a new hard disk, or if partitions are faulty, or when you wish to 
change the partitioning on your hard disk, you need to create or reconfigure partitions on the 
hard disk  
 
 
Caution 
When you delete or create partitions or logical DOS partitions, you lose all data on the hard 
disk. All partitions on the hard disk will be deleted.