Outline of Setup Steps

In general, the following steps are required to install and setup the WMX3 itself and related components.

Some of them are supported by the installation wizard.

  1. Real-time OS Installation

    Install the real-time OS on the system

  2. Real-time OS Activation

    Apply and activate the real-time OS license.

    The following three types of licenses exist If necessary, activation may involve multiple steps.

    Please refer to the Setup Instructions Guide included with the installer for details.

    • Dongle

      Inserting a USB dongle completes the activation process.

      Product use is activated on the system in which the dongle is inserted.

      If the dongle driver is not updated, the dongle may not be recognized. If the dongle is not recognized, please contact us.

    • Text code

      Activation is completed by entering the activation code into the license activation utility.

    • OEM license

      Activation is completed by storing the signature file in the installation directory and writing the OEM license code to the system. Normally, the installer wizard will perform all of this step.

      The OEM license only allows activation of real-time applications signed with the OEM signature file. Therefore, in order to run the user’s real-time application on a system with only an OEM license, either an additional license (1 or 2) or the user’s own authorization to issue signatures under the OEM partnership must be obtained from the real-time OS vendor.

    • Other

      Conforms to individual real-time OS specifications.

  3. WMX3 Installation

    Install WMX3 main unit on the system.

    In addition to the WMX3 main unit, a variety of optional components are also available.

    For more information, please refer to the Optional Components chapter.

  4. WMX3 Activation

    Apply and activate the license.

    The following three types of licenses exist If necessary, activation may be performed again.

    Please refer to the Setup Instructions Guide included with the installer for details.

    • Dongle

      Insert the USB dongle to complete the activation.

      Product use is activated on the system in which the dongle is inserted.

    • Text code (legacy format. New issuance of this license is no longer supported).

      Activation is completed by entering the activation code into the License Activation Utility; the WMX3 license code is generated from the “Computer ID” (hardware identification ID of the hard disk or RTX dongle), which is a unique key. (Hardware Identification ID of the hard disk or RTX dongle). The license code is valid for a specific hard disk or RTX dongle forever, even if the system configuration is changed.

    • Activation by C2V, V2C file

      For details, please refer to the Setup Instructions Guide included with the installer.

    • Others

      Conforms to the licensing scheme in each version of WMX3.

  5. Real-time OS Configuration

    Please refer to the Real-time OS Configuration chapter.

  6. WMX3 Configuration

    Please refer to the WMX3 Configuration chapter.