4 installation – ebm-papst Kickstart User Manual
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4 Installation
The Kickstart application software is usually distributed in a
.exe self extracting archive file.
Double-click the
.exe file to copy the application to a directory on your computer, or a removable media, e.g. a disk-on-key USB memory
stick.
Then start the Kickstart software by double-clicking on
Kickstart.exe.
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No installation (setup) is required, but please make sure you extracted all files and folders from the original .zip archive
to a location on your PC or removable media.
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Additional device driver installation can be required for hardware accessories like the CAN Interface (USB-CAN). Driver
installation on Windows Vista, Windows 7 and other recent Windows versions is fully automatic when connecting the
device for the first time. Please follow the Windows instructions.
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The respective most up-to-date version of the Kickstart.exe file is available to download from the ebm-papst website
(
).
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Compressed files must be decompressed using appropriate software. Information on this is available on