User`s guide
2.1.2. Software requirements
The MicroSCADA Pro system supports the following operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
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Windows 2000 Server
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Microsoft Windows XP Professional or
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Microsoft Server 2003 Standard Edition.
Other server versions might be compatible with MicroSCADA; however those are
not supported by this software.
For more information about operating systems, refer to Microsoft documentation.
The user documentation is available as PDF files on
www.abb.com/microscada, both as part of the product package and as separate files.
Adobe Acrobat Reader is not supplied with MicroSCADA Pro, but can
be downloaded for free from
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
MicroSCADA Pro supports only the 32-bit version of the operating system.
Additional software
The Hummingbird eXceed version 7.0 or newer is required as an X-server on the
workstation computer whenever the system includes distributed HSI (Human
System Interface), and uses MicroSCADA X and VS Remote monitor types (Classic
workplaces).
2.1.3. Installation procedure
The MicroSCADA Pro base system installation procedure:
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Install the network adapter card if a local area network is to be used.
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Install the operating system.
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Install corresponding device drivers and protocols for the local area network.
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Install the PC cards used by MicroSCADA Pro: PC-NET cards, I/O units, LON
adapter cards and radio clock cards.
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Install the X-server software, Exceed, if MicroSCADA Pro X-monitors or VS
remote monitors are shown on the base system computer display.
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Install the MicroSCADA Pro base product software.
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Install optional products, if used: LIB 500 and LIB 5xx.
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Add and prepare applications.
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Configure, test and start the possible drivers.
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