Installation User guide

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Metrohm AG

CH-9101 Herisau

Switzerland

Phone +41 71 353 85 85

Fax +41 71 353 89 01

info@metrohm.com

www.metrohm.com

Installation tiamo 2.x

1 Minimum system requirements

Operating system 32 bit version of:

￭ Windows 2000 SP4

￭ Windows XP Professional SP2

￭ Windows Vista Business / Enterprise / Ultimate

￭ Windows 7 Professional / Ultimate / Enterprise

RAM Windows 2000 / Windows XP: 1 GB

Windows Vista, Windows 7: 2 GB

Memory Program: 1 GB

Data: 2 GB

Serial ports for devices with RS-232 interface

USB ports for devices with USB interface

Screen Resolution 1024 x 768

The windows user must have administrator rights in order to be able to install

the tiamo software.

Additional requirements for the tiamo server:

Operating system 32 bit version of:

￭ Windows 2000 SP4

￭ Windows XP Professional SP2

￭ Windows Vista Business / Enterprise / Ultimate

￭ Windows 7 Professional / Ultimate / Enterprise

￭ Windows 2000 Server

￭ Windows Server 2003

￭ Windows Server 2008

￭ Windows Server 2008 R2

Network 10 Mbit/s, stable and permanent

Communication via TCP/IP

Summary of content (13 pages)

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Metrohm AG CH-9101 Herisau Switzerland Phone +41 71 353 85 85 Fax +41 71 353 89 01 info@metrohm.com www.metrohm.com Installation tiamo 2.
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Caution During a determination data loss may occur when the PC switches over to the standby mode. In the energy settings of the operating system the standby mode should therefore be deactivated. 2 Single workplace installation With the single workplace version tiamo light or tiamo full the workplace and database will be installed on your computer. 1 On inserting the CD into the drive of your computer the installation will be started automatically.
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4 Now enter the target folder for the tiamo installation and confirm with [Next]. 5 In the dialog window Additional installation information you can define the paths for the database and backup files: Note The default paths differ in the different Windows versions. Under [Advanced...] it is possible to change the ports tiamo uses to communicate with the database and administration server. If the ports are used already, an appropriate error message will appear.
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6 Follow the instructions of the program until the following message appears: This message points out which ports tiamo uses. Write down these ports and inform your system administrator in case tiamo is not able to connect to the database. Confirm the message with [OK]. 7 As soon as the copying procedure has been finished you can set further workplace settings: The option "The client ID must exist in the current tiamo system.
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An InstallLog file with a list of all files having been copied to your computer and with a confirmation for a successful installation is saved in the tiamo installation folder (default: C:\Program Files\Metrohm\tiamo) under bin \InstallLog. 3 Client/Server installation With the tiamo multi version (multiple workplace version with 3 licenses) you can select during the installation whether you want to install a client (workplace) or the server (incl. client) on your computer.
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4 Now enter the target folder for the tiamo installation and confirm with [Next]. 5 The dialog window Additional installation information appears where you can select whether you want to install a client or the server: The option workplace installs the client and the database server on your computer. Select this option if your computer will be used as server.
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6 All further installation steps correspond to those of the single workplace installation on from point 6. 4 Modify / repair / remove installation and upgrade license In order to carry out modifications on the current tiamo installation, start the file setup.exe on the installation CD or click on Metrohm tiamo under Control Panel ▶ Software. Then select Change/Remove. Modify With this option you can change the paths to the database and backup files and set the ports which tiamo uses for communication.
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Caution During updating older tiamo versions to tiamo 2.x the databases will be converted to the new version. Depending on the size of the database, this can take some time. For each database a progress bar is displayed which informs about the status of the conversion.
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2 If desired, export the methods in addition to the automatic backup with the configuration database (see above) into an external directory. In the program part Method, select the menu item File ▶ Method manager.... Select the desired Method group, mark all methods to be exported and click on [Edit] ▶ Export.... Select the desired export directory and click on [OK]. The methods are exported into the desired directory. It is recommended to copy the exported methods to CD/DVD.
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7 Caution During updating older tiamo versions to tiamo 2.x the databases will be converted to the new version. Depending on the size of the database, this can take some time. For each database a progress bar is displayed which informs about the status of the conversion. The computer or Windows must not be restarted or shut down as long as the conversion runs! Complete the installation with [Finish].
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Note The files in the database and backup directory will be retained when updating the program. Files in the subdirectories bin, jre, lib, res, doc and examples will be overwritten by the update. The files in these directories not having been overwritten by the update will be deleted. The deleted files are listed in the InstallLog. 1 Make sure tiamo multi is closed on all clients. Note In the subdirectory bin of the tiamo installation there is the application Clients.
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7 Enter the update license code for tiamo multi and click on [Next]. 8 Note The update of tiamo multi consists of the server license and three client licenses. If an existing installation contains additional licenses, these will be deleted. Click on [OK] in the corresponding message in order to continue the installation. 12 8.101.
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9 Caution During updating older tiamo versions to tiamo 2.x the databases will be converted to the new version. Depending on the size of the database, this can take some time. For each database a progress bar is displayed which informs about the status of the conversion. The computer or Windows must not be restarted or shut down as long as the conversion runs! Complete the installation with [Finish].