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Supported Operating Systems

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Supported Operating Systems

Supported Operating Systems

Recommended PC requirements

GSoft will run on PCs that meet the following requirements:

Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 10 (32/64 bit) for Serial connections
For Ethernet connections to drives via OPC Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), Windows 10 (32/64 bit)
16-24 Mb of available memory
8 Mb hard drive space
Available RS-232 serial port or supported USB to Serial Adapter
If you wish to connect to your drives over Ethernet, the following additional requirements apply:

Operating System – You must be using Windows 7, or Windows 8 to utilize the Ethernet connections via OPC with GSoft.
Available Ethernet port on your PC – Any Ethernet card supported by Windows should work without problem.   You must have TCP/IP protocol installed and properly configured on your PC.
GS-EDRV module with firmware version 1.1.109 or higher.
KEPDirect OPC Server V4 with version 4.120.274 (-u or -a) or higher for the server and Automation Direct EBC driver version 4.60.65 (-u or -a) or higher.

Note KEPDirect OPC Server V4 is not supported on Windows 7 or higher.  You must use KEPDirect OPC Server V5 if you are using a newer operating system.

OR KEPDirect OPC Server V5 with version 5.5.103.0 or higher for both the server and the Automation Direct EBC driver

Note: Windows 7 and 8 require the use of KEPDirect OPC Server V5 for ANY CONFIGURATION

Your KEPDirect OPC Server must be configured to connect to the desired drive before attempting to connect with GSoft.  GSoft will detect the presence of the KEPDirect OPC server and offer an OPC connection option on the Connection Settings screen.

Starting with Version 3.7 of GSoft, you should use the following versions of the GS-EDRV and KEPDirect OPC Server in order to access the new drive models supported by GSoft Version 3.7:

GS-EDRV module with firmware version 1.1.273 and booter version 3.0.120 or higher.  Note that your specific drive model and firmware level may require a higher revision of GS-EDRV.
KEPDirect OPC Server with version 4.201.359 (-u or -a) or higher for the server and Automation Direct EBC driver version 4.80.82 (-u or -a) or higher.
KEPDirect OPC Server V5 with version 5.5.103.0 or higher for both the server and the Automation Direct EBC driver.

Note: Windows 7 and 8 require the use of KEPDirect OPC Server V5 for ANY CONFIGURATION

Hardware

Processor: 1 Ghz or higher.

Memory: 1 GB(32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit).

Storage: 16 GB(32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit).

Video: Graphic card supporting MS DirectX 9.

Supported Operating Systems

Download the software file, double click the file, then follow the prompt instructions.

For more detailed instructions, reference the ACN manual or ACN videos.

https://www.automationdirect.com/rest/videos/view/VID-DR-0289

Supported Operating Systems

Version: 11.11

Date Released: Nov 04, 2021

Download Size: 97.6 MB

Download File Name: weg_wlp_v11.11.zip

Notes:
This software is not used for firmware updates.

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Hardware