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Chapter 4 Windows Operating System
• Configure the Ethernet ports for DLR, star, or linear topology
• Show or hide system watchdog errors
Battery Warnings
If the battery is low, missing, or depleted, a
warning appears each time that the terminal
starts up.
You have three options for handling the battery.
Startup Options
To launch an open or closed desktop at startup and to set the visual appearance
of button controls, use the Shell options.
TIP • The terminal can operate
without a battery if the accuracy
of the date and time is not
critical.
• When replacing the battery, you
can verify the accuracy of the
system date and time from the
desktop control panel or the
terminal settings in FactoryTalk
View ME Station.
Battery Warning Startup Options Description
Always show at startup (continue with startup) Shows the battery warning at startup with FactoryTalk View
ME Station software that runs behind it. This option is the
default.
Always show at startup (halt startup) Shows the battery warning at startup but halts the startup or
boot process until you press OK.
Never show at startup Hides the battery warning at startup.