Checking the OS on the Device
Original instructions
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The operating system can be checked in order to:
Procedure
The following table describes the procedure for checking the OS version.
Step
Action
Result
1
To launch OS Loader, click Start → Programs → EcoStruxure Control Expert → OS Loader.
The Welcome window is displayed.
2
Keep the default settings of the context file and click Next....
The Communication Protocol window is displayed.
3
Choose the communication protocol according to the hardware and click Next....
The protocol window is displayed.
4
  • In the Device Type field, check the box corresponding to the desired type of target device.
  • In the Device area click Node: SYS-Not connected.
  • In the Target Address field, enter the address of the target device. The addressing mode is specific to the communication type chosen.
  • Click Connect.
In the Device area the active node Node: SYS-PLC is displayed.
5
Select the active node Node: SYS-PLC and click the Properties button.
The Device Properties window is displayed:
6
Check:
  • The project name in the Project Name field. After a download, the field is empty.
  • The OS version in the OS version field.
7
Click the Close button to exit.