Notes
Additional information about installation
Limited support
IWLAN/PB-Link
The Software Controller V2 does not support the "IWLAN/PB-Link" functionality.
PLCSIM
PLCSIM cannot simulate any SIMATIC Software Controller projects.
Number of primary partitions
Before you install the software controller, make sure that no more than 3 partitions have been created in Windows.
Multiple partitions with CPU volume
The CPU volume is retained after the Software Controller has been uninstalled. If you install the Software Controller on a
different hard disk, delete the unused CPU volume beforehand.
Installing SIMATIC products
Before installing SIMATIC products, make sure that the entire system is in a safe state and that communication to the
Software Controller has been stopped.
IntervallZero RTX
IntervalZero RTX is not automatically deleted from the system when you uninstall WinAC RTX.
Uninstall IntervalZero RTX before you install the Software Controller.
Use on an IPC with Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 7
If you are using the PC-Station on a SIMATIC Microbox PC or SIMATIC Nanobox PC with the "Microsoft Windows
Embedded Standard 7" operating system, install the Windows update for Universal C Runtime in Windows via Microsoft
Support (https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=49077).
Failsafe parameters when access protection is configured
When you set up complete protection, the failsafe symbol is no longer shown on the display.
Enter the correct password to view all values under "Overview > Failsafe".
Communication
Secure OUC
Secure OUC is not supported via the PC communication interface (HW_ID 59).
Passive TCP/IP connection
With an TCP/IP connection where you are only receiving and not sending data, you will not be informed about a loss of
connection.
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