Getting started SMA Solar Technology AG
10 WBSetup-BEN100411 User Manual
4 Getting started
4.1 Installation
You may install the software on various operating systems. Select your current operating system, onto
which you would like to install the software:
• Install the software onto Windows XP as described in section 4.1.2”Installing the software onto
Windows XP” (page10).
• Install the software onto Windows Vista as described in section 4.1.3”Installing the software
onto Windows Vista” (page10).
4.1.1 System Requirements
4.1.2 Installing the software onto Windows XP
1. Run the "Windy Boy Setup Tool.exe" file by double-clicking with the left mouse button.
☑ The Windy Boy Setup Tool "Installation Assistant" opens.
2. Follow the "Installation Assistant" instructions.
☑ Software is installed onto Windows XP.
4.1.3 Installing the software onto Windows Vista
1. Run the "Windy Boy Setup Tool.exe" file by double-clicking with the left mouse button.
2. Confirm the Windows Vista security question.
☑ The Windy Boy Setup Tool "Installation Assistant" opens.
3. Follow the "Installation Assistant" instructions.
☑ Software is installed onto Windows Vista.
Supported operating systems: Windows XP version SP2 or higher, Windows Vista
Processor (XP): PIII 800 MHz
Processor (Vista): P4 1 GHz
Main memory (XP): 512 MB
Main memory (Vista): 1 GB RAM
Screen resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels
Supported languages: German, English