Commissioning
5.2 STARTER commissioning tool
Inverter chassis units
Operating Instructions, 07/2016, A5E00331449A
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Prerequisites for installing STARTER
Hardware
The following minimum requirements must be complied with:
● PG or PC
● Pentium III, at least 1 GHz, (> 1 GHz recommended)
● 1 GB work memory (2 GB recommended)
● Screen resolution 1024×768 pixels, 16-bit color depth
● Free hard disk space > 3 GB
The following minimum prerequisites must be observed when using STARTER without an
existing STEP-7 installation:
● Microsoft Internet Explorer V6.0 or higher
32-bit operating systems:
● Microsoft Windows 2003 Server SP2
● Microsoft Windows Server 2008
● Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2
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and SP3
● Microsoft Windows 7 Professional incl. SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate incl. SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise incl. SP1 (standard installation)
64-bit operating systems:
● Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1
● Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise SP1 (standard installation)
● Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
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restricted test scope
STARTER setup is possible with native Windows versions with Asian languages only if the
Windows XP or Windows 7 software is an MUI version.
Acrobat Reader V5.0 or higher is required to open the function diagrams in the online help.
Note
Requirements in conjunction with STEP7
If STARTER is used in combination with other STEP7 components, the prerequisites for the
S7 components shall apply.