Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT400 Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions

ProcessLogix R400.0 Server Installation
Instructions

Before you begin

This publication guides you through the remaining processes required to initialize a
ProcessLogix Server. You are required to finalize the Server installation by
completing the instructions outlined in this document.

This document does not contain complete instructions covering the installation
process, and refers you to procedures contained in other documentation. For a
successful installation, have the following documents available:

• ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card Installation Instructions,

publication 1784-IN003. This publication ships with the 1784-PCIC card.

• ProcessLogix R400.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide, publication

1757-IN040. This publication can be found in the ProcessLogix Software Kit.

These and other ProcessLogix documents can be found on The Automation
Bookstore, at http://www.theautomationbookstore.com/

.

For information regarding: See page:

Important User Information 2

Installing the 1784-PCIC Card 3

Installing the Windows 2000 license and Warranty Transfer 4

Logging on to Windows 2000 5

Configuring the 1784-PCIC Card 5

Changing the PC name 5

Changing the network settings 6

Setting the date and time 6

Creating an Emergency Repair disk 6

Installing the RSLinx Activation File 7

Changing the ProcessLogix License 8

Server Specifications 9

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ATTENTION

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IMPORTANT

Important User Information

Because of the variety of uses for the products described in this publication, those
responsible for the application and use of these products must satisfy themselves
that all necessary steps have been taken to assure that each application and use
meets all performance and safety requirements, including any applicable laws,
regulations, codes and standards. In no event will Allen-Bradley be responsible or
liable for indirect or consequential damage resulting from the use or application of
these products.

Any illustrations, charts, sample programs, and layout examples shown in this
publication are intended solely for purposes of example. Since there are many
variables and requirements associated with any particular installation, Allen-Bradley
does not assume responsibility or liability (to include intellectual property liability)
for actual use based upon the examples shown in this publication.

Allen-Bradley publication SGI-1.1, Safety Guidelines for the Application, Installation
and Maintenance of Solid-State Control (available from your local Allen-Bradley
office), describes some important differences between solid-state equipment and
electromechanical devices that should be taken into consideration when applying
products such as those described in this publication.

Reproduction of the contents of this copyrighted publication, in whole or part,
without written permission of Rockwell Automation, is prohibited.

Throughout this publication, notes may be used to make you aware of safety
considerations. The following annotations and their accompanying statements help
you to identify a potential hazard, avoid a potential hazard, and recognize the
consequences of a potential hazard:

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Identifies information about practices or circumstances that
can lead to personal injury or death, property damage, or
economic loss.

Identifies information that is critical for successful application
and understanding of the product.

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Rockwell Automation Technical Support

If you need any assistance with the information found in this document, first call
your local Rockwell Automation representative, then:

• Phone Support: [phone]

• Web Support:

http://www.ab.com, under Support, click Product Support

Your Questions or Comments about this Manual

If you find a problem with this manual, please use the How are We Doing? form
located in the Documentation section of Knowledge Builder to notify us.

Installing the 1784-PCIC Card

The 1784-PCIC is purchased separately from the ProcessLogix Server. Refer to the
ControlNet PCI Communication Interface Card Installation Instructions, publication
1784-IN003, for complete installation details.

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Installing the Windows 2000 license and Warranty Transfer

1. Turn on the computer.

2. Click the I accept this agreement option and click Next.

3. Verify the information on the Regional Settings window and click Next.

4. Enter the appropriate Name and Organization and click Next.

5. Enter your Windows 2000 Server Product Key and click Next.

6. At the Date and Time Settings window:

• If necessary, adjust the Date and Time settings.

• Set the appropriate Time Zone for your location.

• Uncheck the Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes

option.

• Click Next.

Failure to uncheck the Automatic adjustment for Daylight

Savings Time will cause Redundant Systems to loose “Sync”
when the time is automatically adjusted. Choosing not to
automatically adjust the time allows you to decide when to
make the adjustment (at a time that is not critical to your
process).

7. At the Windows 2000 Setup window, click Restart Now.

If there is a delay click Restart Now, setup will automatically restart the PC.

8. In order to receive support from Dell, you must fill out their warranty

transfer form. The U.S. Ownership Transfer Form is only available online at:

http://support.dell.com/us/en/emaildell/cc_opt08.asp

The International Unit Location Transfer Form is only available online at:

http://support.dell.com/us/en/emaildell/cc_opt11.asp

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