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facing problem with step 7 on windows 7 during communication mode

2/14/2012 12:15 PM	Rate (0)
Farrukh Bhatti Posts: 37 Rating: (1)	dear Plc lovers I am new to siemens family i have installed step 7 on windows 7 but i am facing problem during the communication mode i have USB/PPI cable and in the port setting i have selected USB. But still i am getting errors. (picture is enclosed) need your help very badly... Attachment problem.jpg (242 Downloads)
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2/14/2012 12:33 PM	Rate (0)
Darius Platinum Member Joined: 9/28/2005 Last visit: 12/9/2025 Posts: 2957 Rating: (243)	Hello, I think you have compatibility issue. As long as you din't specify Step-7 version and your USB adapter's MLFB you can use folowing link to check compatibility issues by yourself: Which SIMATIC software packages are compatible with which Microsoft Windows operating system and with STEP 7 V5.5?
	Best regards, Darius
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2/14/2012 12:56 PM	Rate (0)
Marcjan Diamond Member Joined: 4/22/2010 Last visit: 3/31/2025 Posts: 5697 Rating: (716)	Hello, Upgrade to Microwin 4 SP9 and make sure you install the USB drivers when asked. [url=/tf/WW/en/Posts/65999] Microwin 4.0 SP9 [/url] Marcjan
	Problem solved? Please let us know! Please no technical questions by PM, use the forum sections for your questions.
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2/14/2012 2:00 PM	Rate (0)
Darius Platinum Member Joined: 9/28/2005 Last visit: 12/9/2025 Posts: 2957 Rating: (243)	Ha ha I didn't see that this is S7-200 forum . Well I agree on SP9 installation.
	Best regards, Darius
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2/14/2012 2:13 PM	Rate (0)
Farrukh Bhatti Posts: 37 Rating: (1)	Thanks a lot for your support and fast actions after installing SP9 i am still facing the same porblem. please help me.........
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2/14/2012 2:34 PM	Rate (0)
Darius Platinum Member Joined: 9/28/2005 Last visit: 12/9/2025 Posts: 2957 Rating: (243)	Then post MLFB of your USB adapter
	Best regards, Darius
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3/29/2012 8:29 AM	Rate (0)
Farrukh Bhatti Posts: 37 Rating: (1)	Thanks every one..... It's working perfectly without any problem on window 7. I found out that my cable was damge still have no idea how.. but any how it is working with new cable. thanks once again to every one...
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