Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition Installation Manual - Manual (Page 17)

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you need for FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition at once: product activation
and capacity activations. Continue following the instructions in the wizard to obtain
your activations.
Installing FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition software
FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition works with either FactoryTalk Services
Platform 2.10.00 (CPR 9) or 2.10.01 (CPR 9 SR 1). If you already have the CPR 9 version
installed, you do not need to reinstall FactoryTalk Services Platform. If you do not have
FactoryTalk Services Platform installed, FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition will
install the CPR 9 SR 1 version.
If you already have the CPR 9 version installed and you wish to upgrade to the
CPR 9 SR 1 version, you must manually upgrade it from the installation disc, as described
on page 1. We recommend that you perform the upgrade before you begin installing the
FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition software.
To install the FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition software:
1. Log on to the FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition computer as an administrator
or as a user with administrative privileges.
2. Insert the FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition installation disc into your
computer.
3. The setup program should start automatically. If it does not, open the FactoryTalk
AssetCentre disc in My Computer and then run the Setup.exe program.
4. Click Install FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition.
5. The Install FactoryTalk AssetCentre Machine Edition window opens. The installer
searches the computer for required components and displays the results in this
window. The installer will not attempt to install components that already exist on the
Do not lock activations to virtual network adapters, such as those used for virtual private
networks (VPN) or virtual machines. Instead, lock activations to the Host IDs of fixed
hardware devices, such as hardware network adapters or hard disk serial numbers.
If you want to use the CPR 9 SR 1 version of RSLinx Classic, you must also use the CPR 9 SR 1
version of FactoryTalk Services Platform.