Siemens Commissioning PC Stations C79000-G8976-C156-07 - Manual (Page 283)

A Notes for Users of Older Versions
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Commissioning PC Stations - Manual and Quick Start
Release 5/2005
C79000-G8976-C156-07
SOFTNET-S7 up to version 3.3 for Windows 2000 Pro, Windows NT 4.0 or
Windows 98
Situation:
Windows 98 is no longer supported.
An S7 project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program
cannot be used.
What to do:
Under Windows 98, use the SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000.
A project engineering configuration created with the COML S7 program must be
recreated with SIMATIC NCM PC V5.1 Service Pack 2 or higher or STEP 7
Version 5.1 Service Pack 2 or higher.
If the project engineering configuration was already created with STEP 7 (XDB),
this STEP 7 project can continue to be used. You only need to download the
configuration to the CP/PC station from STEP 7 Version 5.1 Service Pack 2 or
higher.
A.5 PROFIBUS - Effects on Older Product Versions (SIMATIC
NET CD 05/2000 and earlier)
Introduction
This section describes what changes are necessary in PROFIBUS systems if you
are already using a SIMATIC NET CD 05/2000 product (or a previous version).
DP-5412, FMS-5412, PG-5412, S7-5412 up to version 5.2 with Service Pack 2
for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 98
Situation:
These products are not supported by the SIMATIC NET CD 07/2001.
Simultaneous installation of these products with products of the new CD 07/2001 is
not permitted and is prevented.
What to do:
Keep using the products of the SIMATIC NET 05/2000 CD if you want to use a CP
5412 in your computer or replace it with a CP 5613.