Siemens Sinumerik 840DiE sl - Overview of Software Components

01/2007
1.2 Overview of software components
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SINUMERIK 840Di sl Manual (HBIsl) – 01/2007 Edition
1.2 Overview of software components
The software components listed below are part of the SINUMERIK 840Di sl
system software. The first time the PCU is booted, all the software components
required to operate the SINUMERIK 840Di sl are automatically installed. Other
software components including engineering tools or SIMATIC S7 add–on soft-
ware are also available for installation on the PCU or an external computer.
Note
See Section 5.4.7, Page 5-121 for information on how to determine the
installation path of the SINUMERIK 840Di sl system software (CD path).
Before installing a software component, please read the information (*.txt, *.rtf,
*.wri) for each application.
The basic software essentially comprises the following components:
S 840Di sl basic software (installed)
– NCK–specific real–time drivers
– 840Di start–up
S PLC system software (installed)
S NCK system software (installed)
S PCU basic software (installed)
– Windows XP Pro with SP2, English version
– Internet Explorer 6, English version
– HMI Explorer
– MPI driver
– Norton Ghostt
– Norton GhostWalkert
– ServiceCenter under Windows PE
– PCU–specific drivers
– TCU Support
S HMI basic software (installed)
– HMI–specific display and communications drivers
The Engineering Tools include applications for the commissioning of the
SINUMERIK 840Di sl NC and SIMODRIVE drives:
S SinuCom NC (installed)
Commissioning tool for SINUMERIK 840Di sl NC
S SIMODRIVE 611 universal tool box
Contents:
– PLC Parameterization Toolbox
Various files for assigning parameters to an S7 configuration with
SIMODRIVE drives (611U, POSMO SI, CD, CA) and PROFIdrive
communication (see readme.txt)
(example files: <CD path>\611utb\toolbox\<version>\<file>)
Basic software
Engineering Tools
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