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Field PG M4 Windows XP SP3 Support from Microsoft

Created by: wendtr at: 8/28/2013 1:08 PM (4 Replies)

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8/28/2013 1:08 PM	Rate (0)
wendtr Posts: 2 Rating: (0)	HI All, Recently we have received a SIMATIC Field PG4 with Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Operating system, I understood from our IT team that, Win XP SP3 OS won't be supported by Microsoft any more. how we get updates and other security essentials required for this OS? does Siemens have any special contract with Microsoft? Regards, Ramesh
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Marcjan Platinum Member Joined: 4/22/2010 Last visit: 10/17/2024 Posts: 5697 Rating: (715)	Hello, Windows XP pro as from SP2 is still supported by Microsoft. See: http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/windowsupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us I heve XP sp3 and still get my updates on a regular base. Regards, Marcjan
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Amit_86 Platinum Member Joined: 3/18/2008 Last visit: 12/8/2023 Posts: 1750 Rating: (272)	wendtr HI All, Recently we have received a SIMATIC Field PG4 with Microsoft Windows XP SP3 Operating system, I understood from our IT team that, Win XP SP3 OS won't be supported by Microsoft any more. how we get updates and other security essentials required for this OS? does Siemens have any special contract with Microsoft? Regards, Ramesh Hello, As per the official news, Security updates are available till 8th April-2014. Check this out. http://windows.microsoft.com/en-IN/windows/end-support-help For Corporate Company, There will be separate contract for sure. Check it out here.Support Request
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Narrator1 Bronze Member Joined: 3/25/2013 Last visit: 3/21/2019 Posts: 176 Rating: (1)	New question split intoSIMATIC Field PG4 - upgade the Operating system to Windows 7. With best regards Narrator1

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Wit_Moderator Moderator Joined: 8/21/2014 Last visit: 11/5/2024 Posts: 1024 Rating: (14)	New question published by hrushi10 is split to a separate thread with the subject How to unlock multiranger 100.i have entered the default password 1954 still i unable to unlock and can't change the parameters.. Best regards The Helping Hand
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