Siemens Panel PC 870 Manuel D’Utilisation
Connecting and Switching On the Panel PC 670/870
Release 11/02
2–18
SIMATIC Panel PC 670/870 Start-Up Instructions
2.8 Use of USB Peripheral Devices
USB interfaces
Panel PC 670
operating system
operating system
With membrane
keyboard
keyboard
With
touchscreen
touchscreen
Windows 98 SE, German/English
yes
yes
1
Windows NT 4.0 with USB driver
extension, German/English
extension, German/English
With restrictions
2
With restrictions
2
Windows 2000 Professional Multi-
Language
Language
yes yes
Windows XP Professional Multi-Language yes
yes
Panel PC 870
operating system
operating system
With membrane
keyboard
keyboard
With
touchscreen
touchscreen
Windows NT 4.0 with USB driver
extension, German/English
extension, German/English
With restrictions
2
With restrictions
2
Windows 2000 Professional Multi-
Language
Language
yes yes
Notice
A short circuit of the voltage supply on the USB front connector causes a reset
on the Panel PC.
on the Panel PC.
Caution
Wait 10 seconds after inserting or unplugging a USB unit before starting to use
USB units available (e.g. external keyboard or mouse).
This also applies to touch panels, particularly with regard to touch operation.
USB units available (e.g. external keyboard or mouse).
This also applies to touch panels, particularly with regard to touch operation.
1
In order to install USB devices, it is necessary to use a PS/2 mouse and PS/2 keyboard.
2
Refer to Section
"Panel PC 670/870 - Windows NT 4.0 with USB Stack" on Page 2-20.